467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Potsklan, John Anthony
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Potsklan
John
Anthony
John
Anthony
Serial Number
Enlisted:
33291652
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
24 Sep 1920
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
4th St., Box 12
Hiller
Fayette Co.
Pennsylvania
Hiller
Fayette Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
17 Aug 42
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
17 Nov 45
Deshon Gen. Hosp.,
Butler, Pennsylvania
Deshon Gen. Hosp.,
Butler, Pennsylvania
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
22 Jun 1990
Reading
Berks Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Reading
Berks Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Cemetery:
Pleasant View Cemetery
Sinking Spring,
Berks Co., Pennsylvania, United States:
Sinking Spring,
Berks Co., Pennsylvania, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 42
Entered Service - Greensburg, PA
18 Jun 44
Departed US
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Sergeant
Gunner
01 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
24
Total Combat:
24
Total Dispatched:
24
Total Credited:
24
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
14 Oct 44
Combat
Rewey, John Delbert
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