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Vantine, John Charles
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Vantine
John
Charles
John
Charles
Serial Number
Enlisted:
32839530
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
18 Apr 1923
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Millpost
Chemung Co.
New York
Chemung Co.
New York
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
Millport
NY - New York
NY - New York
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
26 Feb 43
Binghamton, New York
Binghamton, New York
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:
12 Oct 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
10 Oct 1995
Elmira
Chemung Co.
New York, United States
Elmira
Chemung Co.
New York, United States
Cemetery:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Elmira,
Chemung Co., New York, United States:
Elmira,
Chemung Co., New York, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
791st
Gunner
05 Mar 43
Entered Service
18 Jul 44
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
052
15 Jun 44
Guyancourt
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-95201
Blond Bomber / Stinker / Saucey Pants
055
18 Jun 44
Bremerhausen
☉
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
067
29 Jun 44
Aschersleben
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-95201
Blond Bomber / Stinker / Saucey Pants
075
12 Jul 44
Munich
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29393
Shoo Shoo Baby / Pete the P.O.M. Inspector II
079
18 Jul 44
Troan
x
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29393
Shoo Shoo Baby / Pete the P.O.M. Inspector II
083
24 Jul 44
Montreuil
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29393
Shoo Shoo Baby / Pete the P.O.M. Inspector II
087
01 Aug 44
Villers L'Hopital
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-52394
Palace Meat Market / Scrapper
088
02 Aug 44
Haut Maisnil
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-95201
Blond Bomber / Stinker / Saucey Pants
105
26 Aug 44
Dulmen
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
Total Flights:
35
Total Combat:
35
Total Dispatched:
33
Total Credited:
32
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