467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Watson, John Thomas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Watson
John
Thomas
John
Thomas
Serial Number
Enlisted:
31309579
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
20 Oct 1924
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
112 E. Glenwood Ave.
Hyde Park
Suffolk Co.
Massachusetts
Hyde Park
Suffolk Co.
Massachusetts
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
09 Apr 43
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
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 Mar 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
02 Mar 1945
Dorsten
Kreis Recklinghausen Co.
hein-Westfalen, Germany
Dorsten
Kreis Recklinghausen Co.
hein-Westfalen, Germany
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten,
Eijsden-Margraten,
rg, Netherlands:
Margraten,
Eijsden-Margraten,
rg, Netherlands:
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
?? Jan 45
Crew #059-R2
790th
Gunner
02 Mar 45
KIA
790th
Sergeant
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
12
Total Combat:
12
Total Dispatched:
10
Total Credited:
10
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
02 Mar 1945
Eyewitness Statement
Malcolm B Sturgis
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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