467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Rood, Duane Travis
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Rood
Duane
Travis

Serial Number
Enlisted:
12055190
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
02 Jul 1921

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1368 Pine St.
Detroit
Wayne Co.
Michigan
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
02 Feb 42

Birmingham, New York
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
27 Oct 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

23 Sep 1965

Hancock
Delaware Co.
New York, United States

Cemetery:


Hale Eddy Cemetery
Deposit,
Broome Co., New York, United States:

Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
21 Jun 44
Interned - Sweden
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
09 Jul 44
Awarded Good Conduct Medal
789th
Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
042
06 Jun 44
Colleville-Sur-Mer / Port En Bessin
789th
Gunner
41-28744
Fate's Fortune / Go Getter
050
12 Jun 44
Evreux/Fauville
789th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-28750
Thunder Mug
054
17 Jun 44
Tours
789th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-28750
Thunder Mug
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
789th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-52525
Six Bits
Total Flights: 7
Total Combat: 7
Total Dispatched: 7
Total Credited: 6
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
24 Jun 1944
MACR 6234
James B Steere

15 Dec 1982
Mission to Berlin Recollection
Jasper "Jack" Robertson

31 Mar 1983
Remembering Sweden
Richard W. "Dick" Ford

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time