Bender, Leo R., SSgt

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Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 611-Aerial Gunner
Last AFSC Group
Air Crew (Enlisted)
Primary Unit
1944-1945, 394th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy
Service Years
1943 - 1945
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Staff Sergeant

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1923
 
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by CMSgt Don Skinner - Deceased
 
Casualty Info
Home Town
Utica, NY
Last Address
1522 Kemble Street
Utica. New York

Casualty Date
Apr 30, 1945
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location
Philippines
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery - Taguig City, Philippines
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Walls of the Missing
Military Service Number
32 944 700

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  1943-1944, 5th Bombardment Group, Heavy

Staff Sergeant
From Month/Year
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To Month/Year
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Unit
5th Bombardment Group, Heavy Unit Page
Rank
Staff Sergeant
AFSC/MOS
Not Specified
Base, Station or City
New Guinea
State/Country
Papua New Guinea
   
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 5th Bombardment Group, Heavy Details

5th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Type
Bomber
 
Parent Unit
Bombardment Units
Strength
Group
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019
   
   
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30 Members Also There at Same Time
5th Bombardment Group, Heavy

Otstot, Kenneth, Maj, (1942-1946) [Other Service Rank]
Roddenberry, Eugene Wesley, Capt, (1941-1945) [Other Service Rank]
Allen, Brooke Empie, Maj Gen, (1933-1966) A23 AAF MOS 1060 Colonel
Smart, Jacob Edward, Gen, (1927-1966) Lieutenant Colonel
Abdo, Edward S., Capt, (1941-1946) A08 AAF MOS 1034 Captain
Maley, Richard F, Capt, (1941-1944) A08 AAF MOS 1034 Captain
Albert, William A., 1st Lt, (1942-1944) A23 AAF MOS 1092 First Lieutenant
Norris, Wyatt Alvira, 1st Lt, (1942-1944) A23 AAF MOS 1092 First Lieutenant
Zeiler, Morris, 1st Lt, (1942-1945) A08 AAF MOS 1035 First Lieutenant
Brennan, Frederick Hazlitt, 2nd Lt, (1943-1944) A08 AAF MOS 1034 Second Lieutenant
Coberly, Thomas Malden, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944) Second Lieutenant
Coppedge, Jess William, 1st Lt, (1941-1945) A23 AAF MOS 1091 Second Lieutenant
Corrin, Philip Roland, 2nd Lt, (1942-1945) A08 AAF MOS 1035 Second Lieutenant
Hansen, Grant Nelson, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944) A23 AAF MOS 1054 Second Lieutenant
Pappas, Thomas C, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944) Second Lieutenant
Patton, William Wyatt, 1st Lt, (1934-1945) A23 AAF MOS 1091 Second Lieutenant
Rosenthal, Jerome, 2nd Lt, (1943-1944) A23 AAF MOS 1054 Second Lieutenant
Whiteker, Benjamin R., 1st Lt, (1943-1945) A33 AAF MOS 770 Second Lieutenant
Zimmerli, Frederick Stanley, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944) A08 AAF MOS 1035 Second Lieutenant
Elmes, Harry Paul, TSgt, (1942-1945) 00 00 Technical Sergeant
Mornati, Aldo V., TSgt, (1940-1944) A07 AAF MOS 611 Technical Sergeant
Crum, Charles Donald, SSgt, (1943-1944) A25 AAF MOS 707 Staff Sergeant
Hazelwood, John R., SMSgt, (1939-1969) Staff Sergeant
Piligno, Rocco, SSgt, (1943-1945) Staff Sergeant
Warmer, Benjamin F., SSgt, (1942-1945) A07 AAF MOS 611 Staff Sergeant
Warmer, Benjamin F., SSgt, (1942-1945) A07 AAF MOS 611 Staff Sergeant
Chapman, Albert, Sgt, (1943-1944) A07 AAF MOS 611 Sergeant
Patrick, Melton Dewey, Sgt, (1943-1944) A25 AAF MOS 707 Sergeant
Phillips, Elmer W., Sgt, (1942-1944) A25 AAF MOS 152 Sergeant
Smith, William Alexander, Sgt, (1942-1944) Sergeant
Sapp, Frank Wickham, MSgt, (1943-1967) 990 99000 Private
Sapp, Frank Wickham, MSgt, (1943-1967) Private

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