467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Prescott, Arthur Joseph
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Prescott
Arthur
Joseph

Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
15195452
O-758622
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
08 Sep 1918

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
562 E. Philadelphia Ave.
Youngstown
Mahoning Co.
Ohio
Official Home Town
City:
State:
New Philadelphia
PA - Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
23 Jun 42

Patterson Field
Fairfield, Ohio
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

08 Jun 1968

Newton Falls
Trumbull Co.
Ohio, United States

Cemetery:


Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Boardman Township,
Mahoning Co., Ohio, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
Co Pilot
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
20 Nov 44
Transfer to 791st BS
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
05 Mar 45
Roster of Officers
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
Pilot
16 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
First Lieutenant
03 May 45
Transfer to 70th Rein. Dep. AAF 591
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
106
27 Aug 44
Finow/Oranienburg
788th
Co Pilot
42-51171
ELI SWOF JR
114
05 Oct 44
Padderborn
788th
Co Pilot
42-50737
Hot Rock
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
788th
Co Pilot
42-50737
Hot Rock
128
04 Nov 44
Misburg
788th
Co Pilot
42-50641
Dugar
145
18 Dec 44
Coblenz
x
791st
Co Pilot
42-51282
217
14 Apr 45
Pointe De Grave
788th
Pilot
42-50621
Happy Warrior
Total Flights: 39
Total Combat: 39
Total Dispatched: 39
Total Credited: 36
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