467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Rood, Vernon John
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Rood
Vernon
John
John
Vernon
John
John
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Temporary:
Temporary:
16113121
T-123134
T-123134
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
29 Jul 1924
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
568 Lakewood Ave.
Detroit
Wayne Co.
Michigan
Detroit
Wayne Co.
Michigan
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
28 Aug 42
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
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:
03 Oct 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
14 Jan 2004
Tucson
Pima Co.
Arizona, United States
Tucson
Pima Co.
Arizona, United States
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
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Image Gallery
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at this Time
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at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
O-1035 - Bombardier
Bombardier
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
Bombardier
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
11
Total Combat:
10
Total Dispatched:
10
Total Credited:
9
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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