Joseph Sidney Almand
Military
Joseph S. Almand Crew
466th BG - 785th BS
Standing Left to Right: James Turner (B), Nathan Hall (N), Joseph Almand (P), James Foreit (CP)
Kneeling Left to Right: Dwight Kinsey (FE), John Locke (G), Leonard Vandermast (G), Eugene Marceau (G), Douglas Space (G), Emil Wenzel (R/O)
This crew completed 33 missions. 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Archives
Object Number - UPL 23611 - Crew #570 Joseph S. Almand Crew 466th BG - 785th BS Standing Left to Right: James Turner (B), Nathan Hall (N), Joseph Almand (P), James Foreit...
Flew 34 missions. Flew on b-24 'Slick Chick'
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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
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2009209
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2055762
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34897879
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade)
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11017727
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Gunner
Aircraft

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Slick Chick
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Bottle Butt's Buggy
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron 861st Bomb Squadron
Missions

- Date: 25 April 1945

- Date: 31 March 1945
- Date: 4 March 1945

- Date: 6 December 1944
- Date: 29 November 1944
Places

- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Conyers, Georgia | 15 April 1920 | |
Enlisted |
25 November 1942 | ||
Other 466th BG Combat Tour |
Attlebridge, Norwich, Norfolk NR9, UK | 29 November 1944 - 25 April 1945 | |
Died |
Loganville, GA 30052, USA | 21 May 2011 | |
Buried |
Grayson, GA, USA | 24 May 2011 | Chestnut Grove Baptist Cemetery Grayson Gwinnett County Georgia, USA |
Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087, USA | Route 1 |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
Sources
Report on Mission No 150 - Bielefeld, Germany - 6 December 1944
466th BG Archives - NARA Research provided by Brad Sullivan
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number, highest rank, events, person associations, place associations and mission associations
Sources
466th BG Historian
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / son