Donald August Horn
Military
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UPL 7137
Crew #675
Warren L. Sharrock Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
This crew completed 31 combat missions before hostilities ended.
Standing Left to Right: Michael A. Minnichiello (G), Oliver L. Sigler (G), Lee R. Whittenburg (R/O), Donald A. Horn (FE/G), Grady H. Wesson (FE), Edward J. Kinkopf (G)
Kneeling Left to Right: Robert E. Hughes (N), Scottie H. McHenry (CP), Alfred R. Farnholz (B), Warren L. Sharrock (P) 466th Bomb Group collection
Warren L. Sharrock Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
This crew completed 31 combat missions before hostilities ended.
Standing Left to Right: Michael A. Minnichiello (G), Oliver L. Sigler (G), Lee R. Whittenburg (R/O), Donald A. Horn (FE/G), Grady H. Wesson (FE), Edward J. Kinkopf (G)
Kneeling Left to Right: Robert E. Hughes (N), Scottie H. McHenry (CP), Alfred R. Farnholz (B), Warren L. Sharrock (P) 466th Bomb Group collection
Son of Donald A Horn
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-720351
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Newark, NJ | 15 July 1921 | |
Enlisted |
Houston, TX | 5 July 1943 | |
Died |
Harris County, TX | 11 December 2007 | Don Horn, a promient leader and liberal labor leader in the Houston area, was a longtime board member of the Harris County Hostital District. He was secretary-treasurer of the Harris County AFL-CIO for 30 years. He was in the news occasionally, especially during the PATCO strike in the early 1980's. Horn was named to the Texas Labor Hall of Fame in 2004. He was a Sunday school teacher at South Minster Presbyterian Church. And he was assistant scout master of Boy Scout Troop 60. His brother, Raymond Horn, was scoutmaster. Troup 60 was chartered to Riverside United Methodist Church of Houston, Texas. |
Enlisted |
Webster, TX | 14 December 2007 | Forest Park East Cemetery Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA |
Houston, TX | 214 West 17th Street |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 347