467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Wilson, William Bernard
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Wilson
William
Bernard

Bill
Serial Number
Enlisted:
15171152
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
03 Oct 1921

Cambridge
Guersey Co.
Ohio, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
9 First St.
Beech Bottom
Brooke Co.
West Virginia
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
19 May 42

Wheeling, West Virginia
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
18 Mar 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

18 Mar 1945

Berlin
, Germany

Cemetery:


Kadesh Chapel Cemetery
Beech Bottom,
Brooke Co., West Virginia, United States:

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Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
?? Dec 44
Crew #044-R2
789th
Radio Operator
24 Jan 45
Awarded Air Medal
Sergeant
18 Mar 45
KIA
789th
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
142
10 Dec 44
Bingen
x
789th
Radio Operator
42-94881
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
789th
Radio Operator
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
150
28 Dec 44
Neunkirchen
789th
Radio Operator
42-50309
Plow Jockey / Tenovus
153
31 Dec 44
Engers
789th
Radio Operator
42-52621
Silver Dollar
155
02 Jan 45
Remagen
789th
Radio Operator
44-10488
Massilon Tiger
161
14 Jan 45
Hallendorf
789th
Radio Operator
42-51289
162
16 Jan 45
Dresden
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
164
29 Jan 45
Munster
789th
Radio Operator
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
166
03 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
Radio Operator
44-10488
Massilon Tiger
170
11 Feb 45
Dulmen
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
174
17 Feb 45
Aschaffenburg
x
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
175
19 Feb 45
Meschede
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
176
21 Feb 45
Nurnberg
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
789th
Radio Operator
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
182
27 Feb 45
Halle
x
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
789th
Radio Operator
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
186
03 Mar 45
Nienburg
789th
Radio Operator
42-95032
Silver Chief
189
08 Mar 45
Dillenburg
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
190
09 Mar 45
Osnabruck
789th
Radio Operator
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
195
15 Mar 45
Zossen
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
Total Flights: 26
Total Combat: 25
Total Dispatched: 24
Total Credited: 21
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
18 Mar 1945
Being shot down recollection
Kenneth Charles Micko

18 Mar 1945
Berlin Mission Recollection
Charles Edward Huston

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time