Harvey Ernest Helmberger

Military
media-15440.jpeg UPL 15440 B-24 Liberator 41-11591' Lorraine' 513rd BS, 376th BG, 9th AF.

L-R: Julian D. Fleming, Harvey Helmberger (Pilot), Harry Feltenstein, Sgt. Walsh, Heddleman, Joe Darby

Object Number - UPL 15440 - B-24 Liberator 41-11591' Lorraine' 513rd BS, 376th BG, 9th AF. L-R: Julian D. Fleming, Harvey Helmberger (Pilot), Harry Feltenstein, Sgt. Walsh,...

Assigned to 513BS, 376BG, 9AF USAAF.





Awards: DFC, AM (5OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 376th Bomb Group 513th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19148243
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 376th Bomb Group 513th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36049846 / O-798466
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 376th Fighter Squadron 513th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14094694 / O-689574
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant

Aircraft

UPL 15438
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Queen Bee, Lorraine
  • Unit: 376th Bomb Group 513th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Burke, SD 3 April 1918 Son of George E. and Marie Caroline Louise [Claus] Helmberger.

Enlisted

Omaha, NE 18 April 1942 Omaha, Nebraska

Died

Riverside County, CA 23 December 2005

Buried

Park Hill Cemetery Vancouver, Clark County, WA 26 December 2005 Park Hill Cemetery Vancouver, Clark County, Washington

Based

Assigned to 513BS, 376BG, 9AF USAAF.
Norfolk, NE

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