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Johnstown, NY |
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Parents: Clarence and Ethelyn; Wife: Edith; Children: Alan, Fred and John |
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| Hometown: |
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Johnstown, NY |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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December 28, 1942 |
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| Service Number: |
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33546592
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| Bomb Group: |
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22nd Air Depot Group |
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97th Repair Squadron |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Kharagpur, Okinawa |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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Repair and fuel system specialist |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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Technical Sergeant |
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| Crew Type: |
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Ground crew |
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| Were you a POW? |
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No |
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| Were you interned? |
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No |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
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He worked for many years as a layout man for General Electric in Schenectady, retiring in 1984.
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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Mr. Hess passed away October 4, 2012. He is buried at Fort Plain Cemetery, Ft. Plain, NY.
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