George Clifford Montgomery
Military
Pilot
388th BG - 560th BS
Aphrodite Project
Object Number - UPL 43606 - 1LT George C. Montgomery Pilot 388th BG - 560th BS Aphrodite Project
Assigned to 560BS, 388BG, AF USAAF. Pilot B-17 42-30793 (mission navigation support) on Aphrodite [remote controlled flying bomb] mission to V1 missile site at Wizernes, France. 4-Aug-44.
Awards: AM (4OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-674700
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15105231
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron 848th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-748025
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31161447
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Brownwood, TX | 7 February 1917 | Son of Columbus David and Eva Ester [Stroope] Montgomery. |
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Enlisted |
Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX | 13 June 1941 | Fort Sam Houston, Texas |
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Other 388th BG Combat Tour |
Knettishall Airfield | 20 March 1944 - 4 August 1944 | 40 Combat Missions 1 Aphrodite Mission |
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Died |
Brady, TX | 28 September 1982 | |
| Brady, TX | |||
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Buried |
Resthaven Cemetery Brady, McCulloch County, TX | Resthaven Cemetery Brady, McCulloch County, Texas, Plot 26 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html