467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Willis, William Chester
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Willis
William
Chester
William
Chester
Serial Number
Enlisted:
35571430
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
22 Mar 1920
Greenville
Greenville Co.
South Carolina, United States
Greenville
Greenville Co.
South Carolina, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
1718 Williams St.
Gary
Lake Co.
Indiana
Gary
Lake Co.
Indiana
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
28 Nov 42
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
01 Apr 2006
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
03 Nov 43
Transferred 399th BG - Wendover AAB
Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
?? Mar 44
Crew #034-R0
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Technical Sergeant
Radio Operator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
34
Total Combat:
32
Total Dispatched:
32
Total Credited:
30
Stories
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No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
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