Duane R Borst
MilitaryAssigned to 450BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. Dates of Service 1943-1946.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Post war: The assistant treasurer and manager of the Inland Steel Products Co.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![Personnel of the 322nd Bomb Group with a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-17934) nicknamed "Pappy's Pram". Image stamped on reverse: 'Reveiwed and passed [illegible] 1943.' [stamp] Handwritten caption on reverse: 'PN-Q 322.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-379976.jpg.webp?itok=h9RDoVED)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Jay Hawk
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Great Saling
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Ironwood, MI 49938, USA | 10 June 1942 | |
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Born |
Ashland County, WI, USA | ||
| North Carolina, USA | |||
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Based |
Andrews Field | Assigned to 450BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. | |
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Other Honourable discharge |
Honourable discharge from USAAF. |