Kenneth Holderbaum Jr

Military

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Detroit, MI, USA 2 December 1942 Residence: Macomb County, Michigan Private, Air Corps

Other

Assigned

Grafton Underwood NN14, UK 16 May 1944 Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 546th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #91 dated 16 May 1944, James Allen Gibson Crew. Eleven combat missions.

Other

Various Personnel Actions

Grafton Underwood NN14, UK 18 June 1944 - 4 August 1945 •From duty to sick in quarters per 546th Squadron Morning Report 18 June 1944. • Appointed Staff Sergeant per 546th Squadron Morning report 19 June 1944. • From absent sick Line of Duty (LD) 303rd Station Hospital Thrapston to duty per 546th Squadron Morning Report 21 June 1944, amended on the 23 June 1944 Morning Report to read sick quarters (LD) to duty. • From Duty to Detached Service (DS) American Red Cross Club (ARC), Southport, Lancashire per 546th Squadron Morning Report 21 June 1944. • From DS ARC, Southport, Lancashire to duty per 546th Squadron Morning Report 29 June 1944. • Removed from flight status around the end of June 1944. • Reclassified from MOS 612 (Airplane Armorer/Gunner) to MOS 590 (Duty Soldier III) on 28 August 1944. • Promoted to Private First Class (MOS 590) on AAF Station 2 Special Orders #18 dated 4 August 1945.

Born

Michigan, USA