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Viets, Jack Harold
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Viets
Jack
Harold
Jack
Harold
Serial Number
Enlisted:
33462150
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
14 Feb 1923
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
352 College Hill
Bloomsburg
Columbia Co.
Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg
Columbia Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
Bloomsburg
PA - Pennsylvania
PA - Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
01 Feb 43
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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:
02 Oct 45
4267 AAF BU,
Newark, New Jersey
4267 AAF BU,
Newark, New Jersey
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
20 Jul 1992
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Cemetery:
Elan Memorial Park
Lime RIdge,
Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, United States:
Lime RIdge,
Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
08 Feb 43
Entered Service - New Cumberland, PA
07 Jul 44
Departed US
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Sergeant
Gunner
16 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Staff Sergeant
09 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
29
Total Combat:
28
Total Dispatched:
28
Total Credited:
28
Stories
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Diary Entries
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