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Shoup, WIlliam Thomas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Shoup
WIlliam
Thomas

Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
16030976
O-897063
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
27 May 1917

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1825 S. 6th
Springfield
Sangmon Co.
Illinois
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
24 Apr 42

Chanute Field
Illinois
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Ship - Fredrick Lykes

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

16 Apr 1997

Unknown at this time

Cemetery:


Camp Butler National Cemetery
Springfield,
Missouri, United States:

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Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
03 Nov 43
Transferred 399th BG - Wendover AAB
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
25 Jan 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
31 Jan 44
Overseas Qualifications
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Pilot
26 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
?? Mar 44
Original Crew (#8)
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Pilot
02 May 44
Transferred to 790h
790th
Second Lieutenant
Pilot
11 May 44
Interned - Switzerland
790th
Second Lieutenant
Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
002
11 Apr 44
Oschersleben
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
41-29380
005
17 Apr 44
Wizernes
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
008
20 Apr 44
Siracourt
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
41-29388
Slick Chick
011
24 Apr 44
Leipheim
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
42-52559
Miss Fortune
013
26 Apr 44
Paderborn
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
42-52424
Jack the Ripper II
015
27 Apr 44
Blainville
x
790th
054-R1
Pilot
-xxxxx
Unknown
016
29 Apr 44
Berlin
☉
788th
008-R0
Pilot
42-52477
019
04 May 44
Brunswick
x
790th
054-R1
Pilot
42-52556
020
05 May 44
Sottevast
x
790th
054-R1
Pilot
41-29378
Homeward Bound
023
09 May 44
Florennes
☉
790th
054-R1
Pilot
42-52561
Squitch / Ruptured Duck
024
10 May 44
Diepholz
x
790th
054-R1
Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
025
11 May 44
Epinal
☉
790th
054-R1
Pilot
42-50354
Fickle Finger of Fate / Messie Bessie
Total Flights: 12
Total Combat: 12
Total Dispatched: 9
Total Credited: 8
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
11 May 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L

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