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Louis Elias
 
 
 
Recent Address:   25 Turning Mill Road, Lexington, MA 02420
 
Email:  
 
Family Information:   I'm one of three sons of Syrian immigrants (1902) who served in WWII. Married, two children.
 
Hometown:   Woonsocket, RI
 
Date Entered Service:   March, 1943
 
Service Number:   31291524
 
Bomb Group:   468th
 
Squadron:   793rd
 
Location of Unit:   Salina, Kansas (January, 1944)
 
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Service Schools Attended:   Ordnance School, Santa Anita, CA Jul 1943
 
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Rank Upon Discharge:   S/Sgt
 
Crew Type:   Ground crew
 
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Were you a POW?   No
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Were you interned?   No 
If so, where?  
 
Date Transferred from the 58th:    
 
Date Discharged from the 58th:    
 
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Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s):
Attended colleges: Providence College, Michigan State, UCLA on GI Bill.
 
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