Cloyed Robert Boomershine

Military
media-30608.jpeg UPL 30608 SSGT Cloyed Robert Boomershine
Gunner
466th BG - 787th BS

466th BG Archives - Marcia Melnyk research

Object Number - UPL 30608 - SSGT Cloyed Robert Boomershine Gunner 466th BG - 787th BS

BOOMERSHINE, Cloyed Robert [s#3648-1643], b 31 Dec 1919 in Rose Hill, Mahaska Co., Iowa, son of Curte & Alda Mae (SEXTON) BOOMERSHINE; married 1945 Bonnie Jean SOTERIN; died 11 Feb 1994 in Alton, Madison Co., IL; burial Valhalla Memorial Park, Godfrey, IL; enlisted 13 Apr 1943 in Peoria, IL; 787th BS no MOS listed; BRLS File 2 Dec 1919-11 Feb 1944 13 Apr 1943-4 Oct 1945 ARMY; SSDI BOOMERSHINE, Cloyed Robert b 31 Dec 1919, d 11 Feb 1994, son of Curte & Ada (SEXTON) BOOMERSHINE; PHOTOS

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Attlebridge

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Rose Hill, IA 52586, USA 31 December 1919

Enlisted

Peoria, IL, USA 13 April 1943

Enlisted

Alton, IL, USA 11 February 1994

Enlisted

Godfrey, IL, USA 15 February 1994 Valhalla Memorial Park and Mausoleum Godfrey Madison County Illinois, USA

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Sources

http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=6459217
https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Boomershine&GSfn…;
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