Harry E Joho

Military
media-31031.jpeg UPL 31031 Harry E. Joho Crew
388th BG - 563rd BS
B-17F-115-BO #42-30625 "Joho's Jokers" Code: S

Standing L to R: Eugene G. Cordes (B), Harry E. Joho (P), James F. McKenna, Jr. (CP), Thomas F. Murphy (B)

Kneeling L to R: Albert A. Wilson (TG), William E. Davis (WG), Elias J. Thomas (BTG), Robert F. Grove (R/O), Robert M. Wilson (WG), Donald M. Streeter (FE)

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Object Number - UPL 31031 - Harry E. Joho Crew 388th BG - 563rd BS B-17F-115-BO #42-30625 "Joho's Jokers" Code: S Standing L to R: Eugene G. Cordes (B), Harry E. Joho...

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Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-37773) nicknamed "Full House" of the 388th Bomb Group. Image via Harry Miller. Handwritten caption on reverse: '20/12/43 Bremen (A/C lost 22/12/43).'

42-37773

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Full House
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron

42-39845

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hulcher's Vultures
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 801st Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron

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Event Location Date Description

Born

Sharon, Pennsylvania 14 October 1918

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, PA, USA 3 January 1942

Other

388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 9 September 1943 - 29 February 1944 Completed a 25 mission tour (plus 7 aborts)

Other

Landed at Bovingdon

Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, UK 5 December 1943 On return from mission had to land at Bovingdon due to lack of fuel

Died

Port Salerno, FL 34997, USA 25 October 2008 Harry E. Joho (1918 - 2008) Harry E. Joho, 90, died Oct. 25, 2008, at Salerno Bay Manor in Stuart. He was born in Sharon, Pa., and lived in Stuart for 25 years, coming from Erie, Pa. After retiring, he worked as a starter for 22 years for the Pine Lakes Golf Course in Stuart. Survivors include his daughter, Susan L. Joho of Stuart; and son, Richard Joho of Canada. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Joho. Memorial contributions may be made to the Treasure Coast Hospice, 1201 S.E. Indian St., Stuart, FL 34994. SERVICES: A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Nov. 1 at Stuart Congregational Church in Stuart. Arrangements are by All County Funeral Home and Crematory Treasure Coast Chapel.

Buried

2 November 2008 Cremated

Revisions

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Sources

http://timyoho.net/YohoPage/War/Joho's%20Jokester.html
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=673431
http://www.388bg.info/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=388-I-JOH04…

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html

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