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53 Evergreen Circle, Cincinnati, OH 45215 |
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Eugene and Eva; Sisters (1930): Dorothy, Kateryn, Jeanne; Wife: Mary |
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| Hometown: |
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Cincinnati, OH |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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April 5, 1943 |
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| Service Number: |
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35797279, A01862840 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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444th |
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| Squadron: |
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676th |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, WWII Victory Medal, Air Offensive Japan, China Campaign, Eastern Mandates, Western Pacific Campaign.
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Radio Mech (Pre-Radar) ; Radar Mechanic - Bomb Boca Raton, Fla. ; Radio Mechanic AAFTS Madison, Wisc.
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 867-Radar Mechanic, Bombardment
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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2nd Lt. |
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| Crew Type: |
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Ground crew |
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| Were you a POW? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Were you interned? |
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No |
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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January 5, 1946 |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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| Comments: William Ackley passed away September 21 2004, and is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, OH. |
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