467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Winden, Roy Vernon
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Winden
Roy
Vernon
Roy
Vernon
Serial Number
Enlisted:
37578480
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
26 Feb 1924
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Alexander
McKenzie Co.
North Dakota
McKenzie Co.
North Dakota
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
27 Sep 43
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
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:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
10 Jan 2014
Glendive
Dawson Co.
Montana, United States
Glendive
Dawson Co.
Montana, United States
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Sergeant
E-0611 - Aerial Gunner
Gunner
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Corporal
Gunner
10 Dec 44
Transfer to 791st BS
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
101
16 Aug 44
Magdeburg
☉
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-40166
Irishman's Shanty / Dirty Dago / Monster
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
☉
791st
Right Waist Gunner
41-29393
Shoo Shoo Baby / Pete the P.O.M. Inspector II
Total Flights:
31
Total Combat:
29
Total Dispatched:
29
Total Credited:
29
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
21 Feb 1945
One Of The Toughest Missions
Blackwell Charles Dunnam
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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