467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Turpen, Joseph Francis
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Turpen
Joseph
Francis
Joseph
Francis
Serial Number
Enlisted:
18232350
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
06 Aug 1923
1008 Shelly Ave.
Austin
Travis Co.
Texas, United States
1008 Shelly Ave.
Austin
Travis Co.
Texas, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
2841 Shoal Crest
Austin
Travis Co.
Texas 21
Austin
Travis Co.
Texas 21
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
09 Dec 42
Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Air - Northern Route
Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
21 Oct 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
02 May 2004
Humble
Harris Co.
Texas, United States
Humble
Harris Co.
Texas, United States
Cemetery:
Holt Cemetery
Holt,
San Saba Co., Texas, United States:
Holt,
San Saba Co., Texas, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
13 Nov 44
Transfer from 154th Repl. Co., 129th Repl. Bn.
788th (2nd Org)
Corporal
06 May 45
Transferred from 788th BS
791st
Technical Sergeant
29 May 45
RZI Orders
791st
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
33
Total Combat:
31
Total Dispatched:
30
Total Credited:
29
Stories
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