Harold Clyde Reid
MilitaryMichael C. Hoover Crew
466th BG - 785th BS
Standing Left to Right: Chester L. Horvath (NG), Harold Reid (R/O), D.W. Gilley (G), R.L. Feinsilver (G), W.F. Staples (G)
Kneeling Left to Right: Michael C. Hoover (P), Alexander L. Suto (CP), Edward S. Kozon (N), Arthur M. Roberts (B), James Morton (FE)
Gilley, Feinsilver and Staples were not part of the crew when the Hoover crew was assigned to the 466th BG. 466th Bomb Group collection
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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 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 0683704, 36153242
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: The Lemon
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Robertson County, TX, USA | 18 August 1922 | |
Enlisted |
Lubbock, TX, USA | 29 October 1942 | |
29 October 1942 | |||
Died |
Smith County, TX, USA | 18 January 1998 | Buried in the Nevills Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co., TX. Marker: "T SGT US ARMY AIR CORPS WORLD WAR II" |
Revisions
466th Bomb Group Daily Reports (NARA St. Louis, MO): Social Security Application and Claims File (SS Adm-Ancestry.com): US Federal Census Records 1930 & 1940 (NARA); WWII Draft Cards (Ancestry.com & NARA); Find-A-Grave (Ancestry.com); Attlebridge Arsenal by Wassom and Brassfield, 2005).
466th Bomb Group Daily Reports (NARA, St. Louis, MO); Social Security Application and Claims File (SS Adm.- Ancestry.com); US Federal Census Records (NARA): Find A Grave Records - Ancestry.com)
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 and Brassfield, page 350