467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Van Tress, Harold Paul
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Van Tress
Harold
Paul
Harold
Paul
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
35626579
O-722400
O-722400
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
03 Sep 1923
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1231 E. High St
Springfield
Clark Co.
Ohio
Springfield
Clark Co.
Ohio
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
01 Feb 43
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
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:
18 Mar 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
18 Mar 1945
Berlin
, Germany
Berlin
, Germany
Cemetery:
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
Neuville-en-Condroz,
Arrondissement de Liege,
, Belgium:
Glen Haven Memorial Gardens
New Carlisle,
Clark Co., Ohio, United States:
Neuville-en-Condroz,
Arrondissement de Liege,
, Belgium:
Glen Haven Memorial Gardens
New Carlisle,
Clark Co., Ohio, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
Image Gallery
Available
at this Time
Image Gallery
Available
at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
18 Mar 45
KIA
791st
First Lieutenant
Navigator
02 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf to Air Medal
First Lieutenant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
26
Total Combat:
24
Total Dispatched:
24
Total Credited:
24
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
18 May 1945
Berlin Mission Recollection
William R. Chapman
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
26 Aug 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
27 Aug 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
All content used by permission. All rights reserved 467bg-research.com 2014 - 2025