Joseph Oscar Lee

Military
media-31828.jpeg UPL 31828 1LT Joseph O. Lee
Pilot - Crew #678
466th BG - 786th BS

Lee flew a 32 mission combat tour 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Archives - Photo from the Lee family collection provided by son, David Lee

Object Number - UPL 31828 - 1LT Joseph O. Lee Pilot - Crew #678 466th BG - 786th BS Lee flew a 32 mission combat tour

Assigned to 786BS, 466BG, 8AF USAAF. Pilot of 'This Above All'

 

Awards: AM (4OLC), EAME, WWII Victory.

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Units served with

People

Joseph J Polansky

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-20224899
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Sidney Rudolph

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13114545
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Frank Sahyoun

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32979754
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer

Malcolm F Wilson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Aircraft

44-40361

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Fannin County, Georgia 23 November 1916 Born Fannin County, Georgia

Other

466th BG Combat Tour

Attlebridge, Norwich, UK 26 November 1944 - 25 April 1945 32 combat missions

Died

Macon, GA, USA 10 October 1973

Buried

Macon Memorial Park Macon, Georgia 13 October 1973 Interred Macon Memorial Park Macon, Bibb County, Georgia

Lived in

Macon, GA, USA 42 Lake Street

Revisions

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150079043/joseph-oscar-lee

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Info from David Lee, son.

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466th BG Archives - 18 March 1945 mission formation plan

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466th BG Historian

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / son

Joseph Oscar Lee: Gallery (3 items)