384th 2025 REUNION
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Bell, William Gist

Individual Personnel Data
Name Bell, William Gist   ‡
Rank Corporal / Sergeant
Serial Number 38416546   ‡
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #65 dated 25 March 1945, effective 25 March 1945.
  • Transferred to a non-384th unit, per 544th Bomb Squadron Morning Report (Paragraph 3, Special Orders #176, 1st Air Division) - to 34th Bomb Group, effective 28 June 1945.
Duty Flexible Gunner
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 28 June 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 22 January 1922
  • Promoted to Sergeant effective 4 April 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #73 dated 4 April 1945.
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Casagrande, James A⇗PilotTBD
2nd Lt. Mazzola, Sebastion⇗Co-pilotTBD
2nd Lt. Guerrieri, Peter⇗NavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Lyon, Corey E⇗BombardierTR
CPL. Dahlman, Marvin S⇗Radio Operator / GunnerTR
CPL. Courson, Hollis Manning⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerTBD
CPL. Green, Richard Edward⇗Ball Turret GunnerKIS
CPL. Peatross, William Spofford⇗Tail GunnerCT
CPL. Bell, William GistFlexible GunnerTR

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