Harold Keith Cornell
Military
Reupload of UPL 38744 (now deleted) to correct orientation.
Original uploaded by user Charlie B
Object Number - UPL 38745 - Joseph W Kane and Harry Cornell of the 305th Bomb Group in the cockpit of their B-17 Flying Fortress
Born 06 Oct 1920 in Mendocino County, California. Enlisted Stockton, California 06 Apr 1942.
Assigned to 305th Bomb Group, 365th Bomb Squadron.
Flew 10 missions as co-pilot on the Kane crew 29 Jul 43 to 04 Oct 43.
Promoted First Lieutenant 05 Nov 43 and completed his tour on 14 Dec 43 being transferred to the 12th Replacement Control Depot from 365th Bomb Squadron (365th Bomb Squadron War Diary)
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19124165
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 2044662
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-734478
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33 350 953
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Mendocino County, California, USA | 6 October 1920 | Draft Registration Card |
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Enlisted |
6 April 1941 | Enlistment Record |
