George Bissey, 1945
George R. Bissey
Hometown when you
entered the Service:
Decatur, IL
Service Number:
16018698
Bomb Group:
40th
Squadron:
45th
Location of Unit
when assigned:
Pratt, KS
Missions Flown:
Hump Missions Flown:
Targets:
Awards/Decorations:
President Unit Citation, Korean Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Armament/Munitions.
Service Schools attended
:
Missile School
Sheet Metal School
1960
NCO Academy
1961
Military Specialty Earned/Assigned:
MOS 555-Airplane Sheet Metal Worker
Military Rank Upon Discharge:
M/Sgt
Crew Type:
Ground Crew
Aircraft Name and
Serial Number/s:
42-24685 Outlaw
Were you a POW?:
No
Where?:
Were you interned?:
No
Where?:
Date transferred from the 58th Bomb Wing:
9/1/45
Post-World war II Military Service:
Sept. 1950 - June 1966
Post-World war II Civilian Occupation/s:
Postal letter carrier
Thoughts about service in the 58th Bomb Wing:
Comradeship Lifelong friendships
Further Comments :
George Bissey, Tinian, 1945