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| Howard Schneider, Tinian, 1945 |
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| Current Address: |
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150 East Tall Oaks Circle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 |
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| Family Information: |
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| Hometown: |
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Brooklyn, NY |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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April 4, 1944 |
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| Service Number: |
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12230338 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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444th Bomb Group |
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| Squadron: |
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676th Bomb Squadron |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Tinian; May 24, 1945 |
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| Missions Flown: |
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17 |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Targets: |
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Osaka, Omuta, Toyohashi, Himeji, Yokohama, Kure, Takamatsu, Chiba, Sendai, Super Dumbo (Mines) from Iwo Jima, Namazu, Fukui, Imabari, Yawata |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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WWII Victory Medal, Air Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge, Good Conduct Medal |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Radio Operator/Mechanic Jul-Dec 1944; ; |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 2756-Airborne Radio Operator Mechanic, |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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S/Sgt. |
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| Crew Type: |
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Flight crew |
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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44-61546 Hun-Da-Gee |
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| Were you a POW? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Were you interned? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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May 9, 1946 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Public Accounting, Special Agent for Internal Revenue Service |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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| Comments: |
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| Howard Schneider, Ft. Lauderdale, 1994 |
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