George Kepics
Military
303 Bomb Group Face Book Page - Internet Photo
Object Number - UPL 63792 - George Kepics
Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew on 'Chicks Crew'
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.
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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: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-808160
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Trenton, New Jersey | 5 March 1919 | Born Trenton, New Jersey |
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Enlisted |
12 November 1942 | ||
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Other Discharged |
Fort Thomas, Kentucky | 3 March 1945 | Discharged Fort Thomas, Kentucky |
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Died |
Gainesville, Florida | 12 July 2000 | Died Gainesville, Florida |
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Buried |
Florida National Cemetery Bushnell, Florida | 17 July 2000 | Interred Florida National Cemetery Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida |
Revisions
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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources
Added a connection to A/C #42-97590 per info in the A/C description.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
