467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Ridgeway, William Bryant
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Ridgeway
William
Bryant
William
Bryant
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
14061008
O-789948
O-789948
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
12 Feb 1919
Jackson
Hinds Co.
Mississippi, United States
Jackson
Hinds Co.
Mississippi, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
1405 Robinson St.
Jackson
Mississippi
Jackson
Mississippi
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
08 Oct 41
Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
RZI - via Air (Northerh Route)
RZI - via Air (Northerh Route)
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
13 Dec 2010
Madison
Madison Co.
Mississippi, United States
Madison
Madison Co.
Mississippi, United States
Cemetery:
Lakewood Memorial Park
Jackson,
Hinds Co., Mississippi, United States:
Jackson,
Hinds Co., Mississippi, United States:
Notes
Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
05 May 45
Roster of Officers
788th (2nd Org)
Captain
Squadron - Flight Commander
29 May 45
RZI Orders
788th (2nd Org)
Captain
O-1092 - Pilot, B24
Co Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
18
Total Combat:
16
Total Dispatched:
14
Total Credited:
14
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
19 Mar 45
Combat
Waite, Lyle Dwaine
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