Herbert W Moore

Military
media-30929.jpeg UPL 30929 Herbert W. Moore
Pilot
388th BG - 562nd BS
Flew two separate combat tours with the 388th BG totally 45 combat missions 388th Bomb Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 30929 - Herbert W. Moore Pilot 388th BG - 562nd BS Flew two separate combat tours with the 388th BG totally 45 combat missions

Flew 2 tours with the 388th BG. total of 45 missions.



Air Medal w 6/Oak Leaf Cluster; DFC

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Units served with

People

Marshall G Meyers

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33278855
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer - Top Turret Gunner

Clarence Peak

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35343526
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Ralph A Waddell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Private
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Lester B Watson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12168930
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Anson Werk

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Aircraft

44-8223

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Karen K
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron

44-8251

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Missions

614

  • Date: 9 September 1944
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-97904) nicknamed "Lady Janette" of the 452nd Bomb Group drops bombs over the target. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Stuttgart 5 Sept 44. 452 BG Mott A/C.'

605

  • Date: 5 September 1944

591

  • Date: 30 August 1944

570

  • Date: 25 August 1944
Eleven men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of an airplane. Five men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front. Some of the men are wearing flying gear. There is also some gear lying in front of the men.

531

  • Date: 8 August 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Buffalo, New York 27 July 1918

Enlisted

Lynchburg, VA, USA 15 October 1941 Camp Lee

Other

1st 388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 26 September 1943 - 20 February 1944

Other

2nd 388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 25 July 1944 - 24 December 1944

Died

Cumming, GA, USA 1 April 2010
Allegheny County, PA, USA

Revisions

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Sources

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http://death-records.mooseroots.com/?launch_filters=%5B%7B%22field%22%3…
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=3452666

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self

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