Henry J Dolson
Military
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5135 - The insignia of the 546th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
Henry was a World War II and Korean Conflict veteran. He joined the Army Air Force in 1941. Graduating from the Army Air Force Advanced Flying School at Kirtland Field in Albuquerque, N.M., on March 27, 1943, he was commissioned a second lieutenant. He also was employed as a draftsman at Morrison Brothers before becoming a navigator at the Hondo, Texas, Navigation School, where he graduated as a first lieutenant.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Dubuque, IA, USA | 27 May 1918 | The son of William and Ethel (Powell) Dolson. |
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Enlisted |
Des Moines, IA, USA | 26 March 1942 | Enlisted ASN: 17065343 Residence: Dubuque County, Iowa Private, Branch Immaterial |
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Died |
Dubuque, IA, USA | 11 December 2007 | Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery Dubuque Dubuque County Iowa, USA |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…
