467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Washburn, William Van Nostrand
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Washburn
William
Van Nostrand

Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
35831683
O-514732
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
10 Jan 1920

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
543 Chestnut St.
Waban
Middlesex Co.
Massachusetts 68
Official Home Town
City:
State:
Waban
MA - Massachusetts
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
11 Apr 44

Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
25 Dec 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

14 Apr 2003

North Andover
Essex Co.
Massachusetts, United States

Cemetery:


Cremated
Essex Co., Massachusetts, United States:

Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
25 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Second Lieutenant
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
First Lieutenant
O-1092 - Pilot, B24
Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
166
03 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
Co Pilot
42-95187
171
14 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
Pilot
42-95187
176
21 Feb 45
Nurnberg
789th
Pilot
42-51289
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
789th
Pilot
44-10598
183
28 Feb 45
Bielefeld
789th
Pilot
42-95187
185
02 Mar 45
Magdeburg
789th
Pilot
42-95187
194
14 Mar 45
Giessen
789th
Pilot
42-51289
204
24 Mar 45
Kirtorf
789th
Pilot
44-10598
205
25 Mar 45
Hitzacker
789th
Pilot
42-95187
207
31 Mar 45
Brunswick
789th
Pilot
44-10598
212
07 Apr 45
Krummel
789th
Pilot
42-95187
217
14 Apr 45
Pointe De Grave
789th
Pilot
44-10598
221
20 Apr 45
Zweisel
789th
Pilot
42-50846
223
25 Apr 45
Traunstein
789th
Pilot
44-10502
Total Flights: 30
Total Combat: 29
Total Dispatched: 28
Total Credited: 27
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