467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Woods, Willard Thomas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Woods
Willard
Thomas
Willard
Thomas
Serial Number
Enlisted:
35876150
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
02 Jul 1925
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
352 Main St.
Versailles
Woodford Co.
Kentucky
Versailles
Woodford Co.
Kentucky
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
15 Sep 43
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
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:
04 Nov 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
04 Nov 1944
Misberg
, Germany
Misberg
, Germany
Cemetery:
Versailles Cemetery
Versailles,
Woodford Co., Kentucky, United States:
Versailles,
Woodford Co., Kentucky, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
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at this Time
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Available
at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Sergeant
Gunner
04 Nov 44
KIA
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
118
12 Oct 44
Osnabruck
☉
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-40166
Irishman's Shanty / Dirty Dago / Monster
Total Flights:
9
Total Combat:
9
Total Dispatched:
9
Total Credited:
8
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
04 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
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