John Charles Jennison Jr
Military
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FRE 1938
An airman of the 466th Bomb Group and an airwoman of the Women's Army Corps, with the B-24D, Liberator, previously named, Ready & Willing, and, Silver Streak, then, used as a flight assembly ship, 41-24109WW.
Roger Freeman Collection
Best Web - B-24 - 41-24109 - Ready & Willing - Silver Streak
Assigned to 66BS, 44BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Ready & Willing, Silver Streak
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 17 October 1944
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Pathway
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Williston, ND | 24 May 1920 | Son of John Charles Sr and Margerite [King] Jennison. |
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | 1 July 1941 | At time of draft registration student at Florida University, residing Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. | |
Enlisted |
Jacksonville , FL | 15 August 1941 | Jacksonville Florida |
Enlisted |
10 March 1951 | Re-enlisted. | |
Other Discharged USAF |
31 October 1967 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Miami, FL | 1 August 1990 | |
Buried |
1 August 1990 | Arlington National Cemetery Section 20 Grave 496-2 | |
Saint Augustine, FL, USA | 80 Water Street | ||
Other Discharged USAAF |
Honourable discharge. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/perlastname.asp