467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Sikora, William Francis
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Sikora
William
Francis

Serial Number
Enlisted:
13172120
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
15 Mar 1925

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1214 Crawford Ave.
Duquesne
Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
03 Mar 43

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
08 Nov 45

Scott Field,
Illinois
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

30 Dec 2000

West Mifflin
Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania, United States

Cemetery:


Mount Vernon Cemetary
Elizabeth,
Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
12 Apr 43
Entered Service - Pittsburgh, PA
04 Aug 44
Departed US
?? Nov 44
Crew #025-R1
788th (2nd Org)
Radio Operator
17 Nov 44
Transfer from 489th BG
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
14 Apr 45
Transfer to 70th Reinf. Depot
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
12 May 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
788th
Radio Operator
42-94943
The Cherub
152
30 Dec 44
Neuwied
788th
Radio Operator
42-94943
The Cherub
160
13 Jan 45
Rudesheim
788th
Radio Operator
42-94910
161
14 Jan 45
Hallendorf
788th
Radio Operator
44-10601
Rosalyn
164
29 Jan 45
Munster
788th
Radio Operator
42-50737
Hot Rock
166
03 Feb 45
Magdeburg
788th
Radio Operator
42-50737
Hot Rock
169
09 Feb 45
Magdeburg
788th
Radio Operator
42-50737
Hot Rock
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
788th
Radio Operator
42-50611
Bold Venture II
181
26 Feb 45
Eberswalde
788th
Radio Operator
44-40140
Alice
190
09 Mar 45
Osnabruck
788th
Radio Operator
44-40120
That's All Brother
198
19 Mar 45
Leipheim
788th
Radio Operator
42-50816
206
30 Mar 45
Wilhelmshaven
788th
Radio Operator
42-94986
Three Star (III*Special)
209
04 Apr 45
Perleburg
788th
Radio Operator
42-95234
Everythin's Jake
S1
20 Jan 45
Aaschaffenburg
788th
Radio Operator
42-95234
Everythin's Jake
Total Flights: 25
Total Combat: 24
Total Dispatched: 24
Total Credited: 24
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
01 Oct 1991
489th to 467th "Saga"
Joe Yandian

Diary Entries
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Type
Author
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