380th

Bomb Group

380th Bomb Group Association
World War II Veterans Group

WE WENT TO WAR

PART VII:  KEEP 'EM FLYING

 

Part B:  380th Ground Staff Directly Involved in Vital Support Services of the 380th Bomb Group in World War II


BY SPECIALTY:  ENGINEERING
FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE


 

Officers    

0141      Electronics Officer

  Notes
     
Enlisted Men    

024       Blacksmith

030       Boilermaker

034       Bricklayer

035       Carpenter, Heavy Construction

050       Carpenter, General

059       Foreman, Construction

061       Copper or Tinsmith

063       Crane Operator

064       Power Shovel Operator

070       Draftsman

071       Draftsman, Mechanical

074       Draftsman, Structural

076       Draftsman, Topographic

081       Engineman, Operating

086       Foreman, Machine Shop

111       Machinist

114       Machinist

121       Utility Repairman

127       Millwright

164       Plumber

165       Lineman, Power

166       Powerman

170       Engineering Aide (Designated Field)

182       High Voltage Lineman

184       Substation Operator

188       Duty Soldier II

189       Rigger

190       Riveter, Pneumatic

196       Sanitary Technician

201       Sheet Metal Worker

218       Electrical Engineer

219       Mechanical Engineer

222       Student, Civil Engineering

223       Student, Electrical Engineering

227       Surveyor

228       Survey and Instrument Man

230       Surveyor, Topographic

 

243       Geodetic Computer

248       Upholsterer

256       Welder, Combination

258       Substation Electrician

294       Industrial Engineer

305       Metallurgist

310       Concrete Mixer Operator

322       Refrigeration Mechanic

342       Master Mechanic

356       Foreman, Labor

360       Hoist Operator

362       Locksmith

367       Oven Fireman

369       Manager, Production

377       Tracer (Drawings)

383       Fire Fighter

392       Student Drafting

397       Student, Mechanics

401       High Voltage Cable Splicer

405       Clerk Typist

411       Chemical Laboratory Technician

431       Machinist's Helper

457       Shop Clerk

501       Administrative and Technical Clerk

502       Administrative NCO

506       Portable Power Generator Repairman

521       Airman Basic

522       Duty Soldier I

590       Duty Soldier III

590       Laborer

591       Foreman, Fumigation and Bath

609       Leather and Canvas Worker

687       Airplane Propeller Mechanic

706       Fumigation and Bathman

725       Plotter

729       Pioneer

809       Decontaminating Equipment Operator

822       Utilities NCO

 



Officers:
 

ENGINEERING:  0141 - ELECTRONICS OFFICER

Gp       Salerno, Salvatore W., O-877405 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Electronics Officer (0141) | /  (/), / | VBC, 13 Jul 45, 2/Lt | PAR12, SO262, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 19 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

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Enlisted Men:
 

ENGINEERING:  050 - FOREMAN, CONSTRUCTION

528      Stevens, Miller M(urry), 37370300 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Carpenter (050) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, Sgt |

529      Killian, James M., 34169695 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Facilities Maintenance, Carpenter (050) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

531      Stevens, Miller M(urry), 37370300 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Carpenter (050) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  070 - DRAFTSMAN

529      Pataky, Edward F., 11073233 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Draftsman (070) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gp       Pataky, Edward F., 11073233 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Draftsman (070) | /  (/), / | /, /, / | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gp       Zivkovich, George (NMI), 33168455 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Draftsman (070) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | /, /, Pvt |

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ENGINEERING:  170 - ENGINEERING AIDE (DESIGNATED FIELD)

Gp       Tatalbaum, Samuel (NMI), 37122139 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering Aide (170) | /  (/), / | PAR22, SO210, VBC, 28 Jul 44, T/Sgt | /, /, T/Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  201 - SHEET METAL WORKER

528/531          
Seneca, Rocco G., 32545594
| /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Sheet Metal Specialist (201) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | /, /, Cpl |

530      Cunningham, Kenneth E., 34725773 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Transportation, Automotive Mechanic; Engineering, Maintenance, Chief Metal Worker (014, 201) | /  (/), / | PAR16, SO122, 91RB, 20 Jun 44, Pfc | /, /, Cpl |

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ENGINEERING:  256 - WELDER, COMBINATION

528      Lanning, Gene W., 39241460 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder, Combination (256) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

528      Riemonschneider, Ralph P., 37285203 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder, Combination (256) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, Sgt |

529      Nowakowski, Walter T., 37329094 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder, Combination (256) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | /, /, Cpl |

530      Long, James A., 17035292 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder, Combination (256) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

530      Meyerson, Bernard B., 32342874 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Combination Welder; Adm and Tech Clerk (256, 501) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

531      Nowak, Alexander T., 32393008 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder (256) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | /, /, Pvt |

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ENGINEERING:  356 - FOREMAN, LABOR

531      Butler, Edward E., 13033451 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Welder (356) | Sternke's Crew (104), / | PAR2, SO17, FEAF CR&TC, 17 Jan 45, Cpl | PAR5, SO263, 380BG (To 312BG), 20 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  383 - FIRE FIGHTER

528      Buckles, Leon (NMI), 34344022 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Fire Fighter (383) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | PAR4, SO166, VBC, 15 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  501 - ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL CLERK

530      Meyerson, Bernard B., 32342874 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Combination Welder; Adm and Tech Clerk (256, 501) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  502 - ADMINISTRATIVE NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER

528      Shashaguay, Bernard R., 36186842 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Technical Supply, Quartermaster Supply Technician; Administrative NCO (821, 502) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pfc | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

531      Shashaguay, Bernard R., 36186842 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Technical Supply, Quartermaster Supply Technician; Administrative NCO (821, 502) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pfc | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

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ENGINEERING:  687 - AIRPLANE PROPELLER MECHANIC

529      Puccio, Golfred (NMI), 12039192 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Propeller Specialist (687) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | /, /, T/Sgt |

531      Hurley, Don D., 37378823 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Maintenance, Propeller Specialist (687) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

531      Levine, Harvey (NMI), 11032679 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Propeller Specialist (687) | /  (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, S/Sgt | /, /, T/Sgt |

531      Wood, Jacques M., 12051454 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Airplane Propeller Mechanic (687) | /  (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | PAR2, SO194, 5AF, 13 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Gp       Stewart, Arthur B., 15099087 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Airplane Propeller Mechanic (687) | Ware's Overseas Crew (Passenger) (Staff Extra-528), POOCHIE | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | /, /, T/Sgt | (In 528)

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ENGINEERING:  822 - UTILITIES NCO

528      Talley, John F., 17057545 | /, / (/) | Ground Staff, Engineering, Facilities Maintenance, Utilities NCO (822) | /  (/), / | PAR49, SO137, 91RB, 2 Jun 44, Pvt | /, /, Pvt |

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Notes:

The format of each entry is as follows:

Last Name, First Name, Initial(s), ASN | Designation as Flight Crew or Ground Staff, Duty Assignment, (MOS/SSN Code Number) | Aircraft Commander's Name, (Air Crew Number) | Airplane Name When Claimed | Date and Title of Order Joining Group, Entering Rank | Date and Title of Order or Cause When Leaving Group, Highest Rank Attained | Notes

See: Notes Concerning Each Listing and the Glossary for the abbreviations used.

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NO RECORDS FOUND FOR THE FOLLOWING MOS DESIGNATION:

Enlisted Men

 

 

024       Blacksmith

030       Boilermaker

034       Bricklayer

035       Carpenter, Heavy Construction

059       Foreman, Construction

061       Copper or Tinsmith

063       Crane Operator

064       Power Shovel Operator

071       Draftsman, Mechanical

074       Draftsman, Structural

076       Draftsman, Topographic

081       Engineman, Operating

086       Foreman, Machine Shop

111       Machinist

114       Machinist

121       Utility Repairman

127       Millwright

164       Plumber

165       Lineman, Power

166       Powerman

182       High Voltage Lineman

184       Substation Operator

188       Duty Soldier II

189       Rigger

190       Riveter, Pneumatic

196       Sanitary Technician

218       Electrical Engineer

219       Mechanical Engineer

222       Student, Civil Engineering

223       Student, Electrical Engineering

227       Surveyor

228       Survey and Instrument Man

 

230       Surveyor, Topographic

243       Geodetic Computer

248       Upholsterer

258       Substation Electrician

294       Industrial Engineer

305       Metallurgist

310       Concrete Mixer Operator

322       Refrigeration Mechanic

342       Master Mechanic

360       Hoist Operator

362       Locksmith

367       Oven Fireman

369       Manager, Production

377       Tracer (Drawings)

392       Student Drafting

397       Student, Mechanics

401       High Voltage Cable Splicer

405       Clerk Typist

411       Chemical Laboratory Technician

431       Machinist's Helper

457       Shop Clerk

506       Portable Power Generator Repairman

521       Airman Basic

522       Duty Soldier I

590       Duty Soldier III

590       Laborer

591       Foreman, Fumigation and Bath

609       Leather and Canvas Worker

706       Fumigation and Bathman

725       Plotter

729       Pioneer

809       Decontaminating Equipment Operator

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