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Eugene E. Janoff
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Eugene Janoff 1942
 
Current Address:  
5635 Lancaster Drive, San Diego, CA 92120
 
Email:  
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Family Information:  
Parents: Herman and Rose; Wife: Phyllis
 
Hometown:   Los Angeles, CA
 
Date Entered Service:   October 30 1942
 
Service Number:  
19175357
 
Bomb Group:   462nd
 
Squadron:   770th
 
Location of Unit:   Salina, KS December, 1943
 
Missions Flown:   4
 
Hump Missions Flown:   2
 
Targets:   Mukden, Formosa
 
Awards/Decorations:  
Central Burma Campaign,India-Burma Campaign,Air Offensive Japan,Palembang, Sumatra Air Offensive,Presidential Unit Citations (2),Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 5 Bronze Stars
 
Service Schools Attended:  
Electrical School-Chanute Field Apr-May 1943; B-29 Mechanic/Electrical School-Seattle, WA Jun-Sep 1943; B-29 Gunnery School-Lowry Field, CO Oct-Dec 1943
 
Military Specialty(ies):  
MOS 685-Airplane Electrical Mechanic, Specialist, MOS 611-Aerial Gunner
 
Rank Upon Discharge:   Corporal
 
Crew Type:   Ground crew
 
Airplane Serial No.& Name:  
 
Were you a POW?   No
If so, where?  
 
Were you interned?   No 
If so, where?  
 
Date Transferred from the 58th:   May 1945
 
Date Discharged from the 58th:   August 11 1945
 
Post-WWII Military Service:  
 
Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s):
Owner, Wholesale Beauty Supply Co.
 
Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing:
I am proud of my association with the 58th Bomb Wing and my efforts to keep B-29s in the air, and to have flown in B-29s.
 
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Eugene Janoff 2002
 

 

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