Horace A McElhinney
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 37197
2LT Horace A. McElhinney
Co-Pilot
Crew #550 - Joseph F.E. Damiani Crew
KIA 25 September 1944 on a "Truckin' Mission"
Co-Pilot
Crew #550 - Joseph F.E. Damiani Crew
KIA 25 September 1944 on a "Truckin' Mission"
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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-817635
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Jamaica?
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Michigan, USA | 23 April 1919 | |
Enlisted |
Fort Custer Training Center, 2501 26th St, Augusta, MI 49053, USA | 14 January 1942 | |
Died |
France | 25 September 1944 | |
Enlisted |
Detroit, MI, USA | 828 Crawford Street | |
Buried |
Zion Cemetery, Watertown, Michigan | Zion Cemetery Watertown Sanilac County Michigan, USA |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources
"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom - page 75
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=6160606
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=McElhinney&GSfn=H…;
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9575