Comstock, Harold Elwood, Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1945-1945, AAF MOS 770, 7th Bombardment Group
Service Years
1941 - 1971
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Home State
California
California
Year of Birth
1920
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Comstock, Harold Elwood, Col USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Fresno, California
Last Address
Auberry, California
Date of Passing
Apr 03, 2009
 
Location of Interment
Fresno Memorial Gardens - Fresno, California
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Acacia Garden

 Official Badges 

Headquarters Air Force Air Force Commander Air Training Command Instructor (pre-1966) Air Force Retired




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American Fighter Aces Association
  2017, American Fighter Aces Association


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

In World War II, he was credited with destroying 5 enemy aircraft in aerial combat plus 2 probables and 3 damaged, as well as 3 more on the ground. 
 

   
Other Comments:

Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_E._Comstock
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=695
http://www.cieldegloire.com/014_comstock_h_e.php
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_056.php
http://www.airportjournals.com/Display.cfm?varID=0607010
http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/gallery.php?Group=56
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/56th_Operations_Group
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35899371
http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=389900
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/85887
https://www.ancestry.com
Book: "Aces Against Germany", Eric Hammel, Pocket Books, 1993, pp 309-15.
 

   

  1945-1945, AAF MOS 770, 7th Bombardment Group

Major
From Month/Year
January / 1945
To Month/Year
July / 1945
Unit
7th Bombardment Group Unit Page
Rank
Major
AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 770-Airplane Pilot
Base, Station or City
Novato, California
State/Country
Not Specified
   
 Patch
 7th Bombardment Group Details

7th Bombardment Group
Type
Bomber
 
Parent Unit
Bombardment Units
Strength
Group
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
He flew with an aerial demonstration team.

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
2 Members Also There at Same Time
7th Bombardment Group

Alness, Harvey Thompson, Lt Gen, (1934-1964) A23 AAF MOS 1060 Lieutenant Colonel
Annabalini, Lewis, Sgt, (1944-1945) A07 AAF MOS 611 Sergeant

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