Maj. U. S. Army Air Force
Missing in Action

This is a memorial stone. He is not interred in Elmwood Cemetery. His Find A Grave Memorial in Honolulu is 55926868.

U. S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, a collection found on Ancestry.com: John B. DuBose Jr., birth year 1915, native of SC, enlisted 23 Nov 1940 at Fort Jackson, Columbia, Aviation Cadet, Air Corps, 2 years of college, real estate salesman, single

World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas, also found on Ancestry.com: John B. Du Bose Jr, inducted from South Carolina, rank Major, 677th Bomber Squadron 444th Bomber, DOD 25 May 1945, monument in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, Last known status-missing, U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal and Air Medal

He can be found on the 1930 US Census for Columbia, Richland, SC at age 15 living with John B., 41, Kitty W., 41, and Helen I., 20. He was born in S. C.

Vindicator I ID 49013635 has requested the following links to the crew:
Major John Bratton DuBose, Jr. (AC) O-421743, MIA/KIA
John Bratton DuBose, Jr Cenotaph South Carolina
John Bratton DuBose, Jr Cenotaph Hawaii
2nd Lt Lois Franklin Beard, Jr. (P) O-937616, MIA/KIA
Lois Franklin Beard, Jr Cenotaph Hawaii
2nd Lt William ‘Buck’ C Powell, Jr. (N) O-2079095, MIA/KIA
William ‘Buck’ C Powell, Jr Cenotaph Hawaii
F/O Howard R George (B) T-136546, MIA/KIA
Howard R George Cenotaph Hawaii
Sgt Harold W McWilliams (FE) 37662942, MIA/KIA
Harold W McWilliams Cenotaph Hawaii
2nd Lt John F Flynn, Jr (Radar) O-2076611, MIA/KIA
John F Flynn, Jr Cenotaph Hawaii
Sgt Alfred B Nowlin (Radio Op) 16189701, MIA/KIA
Alfred B Nowlin Cenotaph Hawaii
Sgt Ivan D Barker (CFC) 36902696, MIA/KIA
Ivan D Barker Cenotaph Hawaii
Ivan D Barker Cenotaph Illinois
Cpl Curtis L Meadows (RG) 35903173, MIA/KIA
Curtis L Meadows Cenotaph Hawaii
Cpl Harry R Anderson (LG) 19179062, MIA/KIA
Harry R Anderson Cenotaph Hawaii
Cpl Leon R Weber (TG) 13159057, MIA/KIA
Leon R Weber Cenotaph Hawaii
Leon R Weber Cenotaph Pennsylvania