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| T/Sgt Leo Rodden (left) and T/Sgt McGrady (right), June 1945 |
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| Recent Address: |
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226 Showalter Drive, Georgetown, KY 40324 |
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| Family Information: |
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| Hometown: |
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Philadelphia, PA |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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September 3, 1940 |
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| Service Number: |
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| Bomb Group: |
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462nd Bomb Group |
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| Squadron: |
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768th Bomb Squadron |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Walker AFB, KS; Jul 1943 |
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| Missions Flown: |
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32 |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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13 |
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| Targets: |
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From India, from China, and from Tinian |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 747-Airplane and Engine Mechanic, Flight Engineer - Aircraft Maintenance Officer |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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CW 3 (12/64) |
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| Crew Type: |
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Flight crew |
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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42-24506 Untouchable |
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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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August, 1945 |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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August, 1945 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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Sept 1949 -- Ft. Lewis, Sgt.; 1951-53 -- Turkey, Sgt.; 1953-55 -- Ft. Monroe, VA , Sgt.; 1955 -- Ft. Eustis, VA, Warrant Officer; 1961-62 Ft. Baag, Korea; 1964 Ft. Hood, TX, retired. |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Chief Technical Inspector -- Ft. Rucker (Hayes Aircraft); Aircraft Equipment Specialist -- St. Louis, Europe, Lexington, KY. Retired Jul 1984 |
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