467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Spence, James Howard
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Spence
James
Howard

Serial Number
Enlisted:
39469304
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
18 Nov 1925

Walla Walla
Walla Walla Co.
Washington, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
628 E. Main St.
Walla Walla
Walla Walla Co.
Washington
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
27 Jan 44

Fort Douglas
Utah
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Ship - HMS Acquitania

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
05 Feb 46

Lowery Field,
Denver, Colorado
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

04 Jan 2014

Unknown at this time

Cemetery:


Mountain View Cemetery
Walla Walla,
Washington, United States:

Notes
Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
28 Jan 44
Entered Service - Salt Lake City, UT
03 Feb 44
Basic Training - Amarillo, Tx
01 May 44
AACS (Radio) - Scott Field, IL
03 Jul 44
Gunnery School - Tyndall Field, FL
22 Jan 45
Departed US - HMS Aquitania
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
Sergeant
E-0866 - Radar Observer, Sea Search
Gunner
17 Jun 45
Arrived US - Bradley Field, CT
13 Aug 45
Detached 467th BG - Sioux Falls, SD
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
200
21 Mar 45
Hesepe
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
201
22 Mar 45
Kitzingen
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
205
25 Mar 45
Hitzacker
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
214
09 Apr 45
Lechfeld
789th
RCM Operator
44-40131
Gremlin Manor
216
11 Apr 45
Regensburg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
217
14 Apr 45
Pointe De Grave
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
220
17 Apr 45
Carlsbad
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
222
21 Apr 45
Salzburg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
Total Flights: 13
Total Combat: 12
Total Dispatched: 12
Total Credited: 12
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