Richard Kenneth Brush
Military
Object Number - UPL 55591 - T/Sgt Richard K Brush, 458BG.
Assigned to 754BS,458BG, 8AF USAAF. Harold Dane crew member. ETD
Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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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: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19100811 / O-699652
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Lady Luck - Elmer
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Memphis, TN | 6 July 1923 | Son of Leon M and Freda L Brush. |
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Enlisted |
New York City, NY | 17 July 1942 | New York City, New York |
|
Other Discharged USAAF |
4 June 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Miami, FL | 27 February 1983 | |
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Based |
Horsham St Faith | Assigned to 754BS,458BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
| Jamaica, LI, NY | |||
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Buried |
Southern Memorial Park North Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL | Southern Memorial Park North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida |
Revisions
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458bg.com (Dane crew in 754th BS) / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
458bg.com (Dane crew in 754th BS) / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
