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Gipson, Edward Smith
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred/Nick Name:
Gipson
Edward
Smith
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
19076610
O-750372
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
03 Jan 1918
Tacoma
Pierce Co.
Washington, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
1524 Kilpatrick St.
Portland
Multnomah Co.
Oregon
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
20 Jan 42
Portland, Oregon
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Ship Fredrick Lykes
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
03 Mar 1984
Multnomah Co.
Oregon, United States
Cemetary:
Unknown at this time
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
25 Jan 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
790th
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
28 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
790th
Second Lieutenant
30 Apr 44
Roster of Officers
790th
Second Lieutenant
O-1022 - Bomber Pilot, Two Engine
Co Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
002
11 Apr 44
Oschersleben
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-28695
Ruth-Marie
006
18 Apr 44
Brandenburg
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
009
21 Apr 44
Zwickau
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
010
22 Apr 44
Hamm
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
012
25 Apr 44
Mannheim
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29270
My Wild Irish Rose
013
26 Apr 44
Paderborn
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52512
Baff'ling Brat
015
27 Apr 44
Blainville
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
017
01 May 44
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52556
018
01 May 44
Liege
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52556
022
08 May 44
Brunswick
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52561
Squitch / Ruptured Duck
023
09 May 44
Florennes
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
024
10 May 44
Diepholz
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-28695
Ruth-Marie
025
11 May 44
Epinal
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52497
Osage Express
026
12 May 44
Bohlen
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
028
19 May 44
Brunswick
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
029
20 May 44
Rheims
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
031
23 May 44
Bourges
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52571
Snooper
032
24 May 44
Melun
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95293
American Beauty
035
28 May 44
Zeitz
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95293
American Beauty
036
29 May 44
Tutow
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
038
31 May 44
Bertrix
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-95162
Perils of Pauline
045
07 Jun 44
Lisieux
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-110171
Prowler
046
08 Jun 44
Pontaubault
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
049
11 Jun 44
Beauvais
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
050
12 Jun 44
Evreux/Fauville
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29380
051
14 Jun 44
Beauvoir
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
062
24 Jun 44
Toussus
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
064
25 Jun 44
Pont En Vendin
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
067
29 Jun 44
Aschersleben
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
068
01 Jul 44
Beaumetz
x
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52559
Miss Fortune
070
05 Jul 44
Le Culot
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
42-52512
Baff'ling Brat
083
24 Jul 44
Montreuil
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
084
25 Jul 44
Montreuil
☉
790th
067-R0
Co Pilot
41-29397
Slugger Jr.
085
29 Jul 44
Breman
☉
790th
069-R0
Co Pilot
44-40070
Mademoiselle Zig Zig
086
31 Jul 44
Ludwigshafen
☉
790th
069-R0
Co Pilot
41-29270
My Wild Irish Rose
088
02 Aug 44
Haut Maisnil
☉
790th
071-R3
Co Pilot
42-95080
Super Wolf
093
07 Aug 44
Ghent
☉
790th
052-R1
Co Pilot
42-95154
100 Proof
097
12 Aug 44
Mourmelon Le Grande
☉
790th
052-R1
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
Total Flights: 39
Total Combat: 39
Total Dispatched: 34
Total Credited: 30
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