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| Jim Ryskamp, India, 1944 |
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| Recent Address: |
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3950 Monte Carlo Court, Kentwood, MI 49512 |
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| Hometown: |
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Grand Rapids, MI |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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November 6, 1942 |
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| Service Number: |
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16115091 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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468th Bomb Group |
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| Squadron: |
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793rd Bomb Squadron |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Salina, KS |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Armament ; Special Turret School |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 960-Remote Control Turret Mechanic |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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S/Sgt. |
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| Crew Type: |
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Ground crew |
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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42-63355 Bella Bortion |
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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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November 30, 1945 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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10 year in Reserves -- Rank 2nd Lieutenant |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Tech Sales |
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