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| Gerald Muller (back row, far right) with the crew of "Dream Girl" |
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| Recent Address: |
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59 Fairfield Lane, Mastic Beach, FL 11951 |
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| Email: |
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| Family Information: |
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Daughter: Nicole |
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| Hometown: |
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New York City, NY |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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| Service Number: |
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12178454, then T-9490 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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462nd |
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| Squadron: |
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768th |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Tinian - June 1945 |
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| Missions Flown: |
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9 Bombing missions - Utsonomiya, Takarazuka, Aomori, Hachioji, Saga, Toyokawa, Yawata, Fukuyama, Hikari Naval Arsenal; 2 POW missions |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Targets: |
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Japan |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Air Medal |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Aviation Cadet - various schools - December 10 1942-November 11 1944. Flight Officer/Bombardier - November 11 1944-January 26 1946 |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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Bombardier |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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Flight Officer |
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| Crew Type: |
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Flight crew |
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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Dream Girl (42-63480) |
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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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January 25 1946 |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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January 25 1946 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Graduated from New York University with a degree in Marketing. Worked in the manufacturing business. Owned various industrial manufacturing companies. |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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Many, many memories. The B-29 was a great plane. 159 hours of combat flying time.
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| Comments: |
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Lots of good stories and experiences.
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| "Dream Girl" |
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| Gerald Muller, 2010 |
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