Joseph served as a Corporal on B-24 #42-78418, 744th Bomber Squadron, 456th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in St. Louis, Missouri prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on February 18, 1944 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" when his B-24, while returning from a mission, crashed on a hillside near M. Deir Corvi, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 17134698
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
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Airmen who perished on B-24 #42-78418:
( The crew positions on this flight are unknown )
Appelhans, Thomas P. ~ Corp, MT
Coyne, Thomas E. ~ Corp, NY
Jones, William C. ~ Corp, OH
Ludwig, William E. ~ FO, PA
Lyman, William H., Jr. ~ 2nd Lt, NJ
McIntyre, Leo J. ~ 1st Lt, MO
Semp, Gilbert. ~ Corp, NY
Texier, Joseph P., Jr. ~ Corp, MO
Wagner, John G. ~ Corp, PA
Weeks, Henry F. ~ 1st Lt, MA
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in St. Louis, Missouri prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on February 18, 1944 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" when his B-24, while returning from a mission, crashed on a hillside near M. Deir Corvi, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 17134698
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
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Airmen who perished on B-24 #42-78418:
( The crew positions on this flight are unknown )
Appelhans, Thomas P. ~ Corp, MT
Coyne, Thomas E. ~ Corp, NY
Jones, William C. ~ Corp, OH
Ludwig, William E. ~ FO, PA
Lyman, William H., Jr. ~ 2nd Lt, NJ
McIntyre, Leo J. ~ 1st Lt, MO
Semp, Gilbert. ~ Corp, NY
Texier, Joseph P., Jr. ~ Corp, MO
Wagner, John G. ~ Corp, PA
Weeks, Henry F. ~ 1st Lt, MA
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
Joseph served as a Corporal on B-24 #42-78418, 744th Bomber Squadron, 456th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in St. Louis, Missouri prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on February 18, 1944 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" when his B-24, while returning from a mission, crashed on a hillside near M. Deir Corvi, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 17134698
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
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Airmen who perished on B-24 #42-78418:
( The crew positions on this flight are unknown )
Appelhans, Thomas P. ~ Corp, MT
Coyne, Thomas E. ~ Corp, NY
Jones, William C. ~ Corp, OH
Ludwig, William E. ~ FO, PA
Lyman, William H., Jr. ~ 2nd Lt, NJ
McIntyre, Leo J. ~ 1st Lt, MO
Semp, Gilbert. ~ Corp, NY
Texier, Joseph P., Jr. ~ Corp, MO
Wagner, John G. ~ Corp, PA
Weeks, Henry F. ~ 1st Lt, MA
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in St. Louis, Missouri prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on February 18, 1944 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents.
Joseph was "Killed In Action" when his B-24, while returning from a mission, crashed on a hillside near M. Deir Corvi, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 17134698
( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on B-24 #42-78418:
( The crew positions on this flight are unknown )
Appelhans, Thomas P. ~ Corp, MT
Coyne, Thomas E. ~ Corp, NY
Jones, William C. ~ Corp, OH
Ludwig, William E. ~ FO, PA
Lyman, William H., Jr. ~ 2nd Lt, NJ
McIntyre, Leo J. ~ 1st Lt, MO
Semp, Gilbert. ~ Corp, NY
Texier, Joseph P., Jr. ~ Corp, MO
Wagner, John G. ~ Corp, PA
Weeks, Henry F. ~ 1st Lt, MA
( Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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