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Wells, Robert Abbott
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Wells
Robert
Abbott
Robert
Abbott
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
13135058
O-1826181
O-1826181
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
09 Feb 1924
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
216 Marshall Dr.
Erie
Erie Co.
Pennsylvania
Erie
Erie Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
13 Feb 43
Fort George Meade
Maryland
Fort George Meade
Maryland
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:
17 Feb 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
17 Feb 1945
, North Sea
, North Sea
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Coton,
South Cambridgeshire,
idgeshire, England:
Coton,
South Cambridgeshire,
idgeshire, England:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
12 Feb 43
Entered Service, Meadville PA
31 Oct 44
Departed US
05 Dec 44
Roster of Officers
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
24 Jan 45
Awarded Air Medal
Second Lieutenant
17 Feb 45
MIA / KILOD
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
☉
788th
Navigator
44-40166
Irishman's Shanty / Dirty Dago / Monster
Total Flights:
14
Total Combat:
11
Total Dispatched:
10
Total Credited:
10
Stories
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Diary Entries
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Author
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