Frank C Bonds
Military
Object Number - UPL 20914 - 1st Lt Frank C Bonds 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 555FTS, 496FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: DFC, AM (7OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
Post war: Remained in the USAF. Served as a pilot in Korea, attained the rank of Major.
Maintenance Supervisor for Christian Brothers Wines at Mont LaSalle Vineyards in Napa, California.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Rogers, TX | 18 May 1920 | |
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Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 10 October 1943 - 22 November 1944 | Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promoted |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 1 December 1943 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. |
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Died |
Napa, CA | 24 January 1985 | |
| Fresno, CA, USA |
Revisions
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/pilots.html
