467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Wilson, Robert Elmer
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Wilson
Robert
Elmer
Robert
Elmer
Serial Number
Officer:
O-594991
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
30 Jan 1923
Detroit
Wayne Co.
Michigan, United States
Detroit
Wayne Co.
Michigan, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
R1
Sunfield
Eaton Co.
Michigan
Sunfield
Eaton Co.
Michigan
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
11 Jan 43
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Ship - Fredrick Lykes
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
22 Apr 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
22 Apr 1944
Bluebell Wood
Mendham Co.
lk, England
Bluebell Wood
Mendham Co.
lk, England
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
31 Jan 44
Overseas Qualifications
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Bombardier
25 Feb 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
Second Lieutenant
O-1035 - Bombardier
26 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
?? Mar 44
Crew #009-R0
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Bombardier
22 Apr 44
KIA
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Bombardier
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
5
Total Combat:
5
Total Dispatched:
4
Total Credited:
4
Stories
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Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
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Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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