467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Rentz, Jacob Frederick
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Rentz
Jacob
Frederick

Fred
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
5140724
O-699732
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
15 Oct 1924

New Castle
Lawrence Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
219 Winter Ave.
New Caste
Lawrence Co.
Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
09 Nov 42

Oberlin, Ohio
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Ship - Fredrick Lykes

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
17 Sep 45

Fort Devons,
Massachusetts
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

19 Aug 2015

New Castle
Lawrence Co.
Pennsylvania, United States

Cemetery:


Oak Park Cemetery
New Castle,
Lawrence Co., Pennsylvania, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
02 Mar 43
Entered Service - Columbus, OH
25 Jan 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
02 Feb 44
Departed US
26 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
791st
Second Lieutenant
?? Mar 44
Crew #091-R0
791st
Second Lieutenant
O-1022 - Bomber Pilot, Two Engine
Co Pilot
14 Jul 44
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
003
12 Apr 44
Oschersleben
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
004
13 Apr 44
Lechfeld
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
019
04 May 44
Brunswick
x
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
023
09 May 44
Florennes
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
033
25 May 44
Mulhouse
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
037
30 May 44
Zwischenahn
791st
Co Pilot
42-95224
Lonely Heart
039
02 Jun 44
Stella Plage
791st
Co Pilot
41-29375
Lil' Peach
043
06 Jun 44
Villers Bocage
x
791st
Co Pilot
41-29388
Slick Chick
047
10 Jun 44
Chateau Dun
791st
Co Pilot
41-29375
Lil' Peach
050
12 Jun 44
Evreux/Fauville
791st
Co Pilot
41-29388
Slick Chick
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
791st
Co Pilot
41-29388
Slick Chick
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
791st
Co Pilot
42-52303
Topper
Total Flights: 34
Total Combat: 34
Total Dispatched: 32
Total Credited: 29
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