The 494th Bomb Group (H) Association, Inc.

Headquarters

 

Most of the contents of the table below are self-explanatory.  Ref # is for use by the Database Administrator, and is specific to that individual.  If you contact the Association seeking information about someone, it may help to include that number in your request.  MOS is a designation for Military Occupational Specialty.  This is a code assigned to the individual, referencing their title/job duties.  A table of MOS's can be found back on the Main Page of the site.  

Please note:  The rank entries below reflect the individual's rank in 1945, while assigned to the 494th Bombardment Group(H).  We realize that some individuals may have achieved a higher rank at a later date, but have chosen to preserve the 1945 rank for historical accuracy.

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Headquarters Personnel Roster
Updated February 5, 2008

    
Ref No    Squadron  Last Name     First Name    Rank    Crew  MOS     Status    DOD

2300      494 HQ    Aldrich       Francis W.    Sgt.    .     747     Inactive  .
4010      494 HQ    Allison       John Slaton   .             1092    Associate   -  -
7200      494 HQ    Applegate     Wm            *       .     *       Deceased  2/22/1989
8600      494 HQ    Arnold        Thomas        SSgt.   .     *       Inactive  .
8900      494 HQ    Arron         Allan B.      Pfc     .     683     Inactive  .
9200      494 HQ    Aschembrener  John S.       Pfc     .     55      Deceased  5/26/1980
10100     494 HQ    Auer          Francis L.    *       .     5310    Deceased  2/13/1989
13900     494 HQ    Barr          Hanry B.      Capt.   .     4532    Deceased  1/18/1986
14500     494 HQ    Barry         Joseph E.     MSgt.   .     502     Inactive  .
14600     494 HQ    Barry         Richard F.    Cpl.    .     *       Inactive  .
16810     494 HQ    Beahan        John F.       2Lt.    .     2120    Active    .
18100     494 HQ    Bedingfield   Talmage       SSgt.   .     824     Deceased  7/4/1974
19300     494 HQ    Bell          Robert A.     Cpl.    .     405     Inactive  .
20200     494 HQ    Bengel        John          *       .     *       Inactive  .
22300     494 HQ    Bialosky      Joseph I.     Capt.   .     4000    Active    .
24700     494 HQ    Bivens        Timothy       *       .     *       Active    .
25900     494 HQ    Bland         Richard C.    SSgt.   .     405     Inactive  .
26100     494 HQ    Blank         William R.    *       *     *       Deceased  1/19/1995
27300     494 HQ    Blume         Raymond       *       .     *       Active    .
28800     494 HQ    Boller        Robert T.     Sgt.    .     405     Active    .
29200     494 HQ    Bologna       Anthony C.    T/5 /   .     756     Inactive  .
30400     494 HQ    Booz          Walter G.     Cpl.    .     805     Inactive  .
32600     494 HQ    Bradshaw      Samuel R.     Sgt.    .     756     Inactive  .
33100     494 HQ    Brandt        Alfred E.     Capt.   .     3170    Deceased  3/26/2006
33200     494 HQ    Brandt        Willard W.    Sgt.    .     805     Active    .
34600     494 HQ    Brewer        Jay N.        TSgt.   .     756     Deceased  7/20/1989
35300     494 Hq    Brightwell    Henry P.      Capt.   .     GunOff  Deceased  12/28/2006
36900     494 HQ    Brown         K. L.         *       .     *       Inactive  .
38700     494 HQ    Bruns         Antone        SSgt.   .     43      Deceased  11/24/1999
39300     494 HQ    Bryson        Walton B.     Sgt.    .     405     Deceased  2/13/1974
40100     494 HQ    Bunger        Raymond H.    Pfc     .     405     Inactive  .
40300     494 HQ    Burdick       Marion L.     *       .     *       Inactive  .
42200     494 HQ    Bussey        Carver T.     *       .     *       Active    .
43500     494 HQ    Cagle         Willis O.     Sgt.    .     747     Inactive  .
48000     494 HQ    Carroll       Norman Waite  Capt.   .     6402    Deceased  9/17/1986
50200     494 HQ    Chapman       Don Delbert   Capt.   .     2166    Deceased  8/22/1970
53500     494 HQ    Clark         Ross A.       Cpl.    .     60      Inactive  .
54000     494 HQ    Clayton       Willie G.     Pfc.    .     657     Deceased  ??-??-19??
55300     494 HQ    Coen          Melvin        *       .     *       Inactive  .
55500     494 HQ    Coffey        Ralph         Maj.    .     9301    Deceased  9/10/1986
56100     494 HQ    Colby         Edwin A.      3rdCl   Opr   Loran   Active    .
58200     494 HQ    Cook          Harry B.      *       .     *       Inactive  .
58800     494 HQ    Cooper        Luther D.     MSgt.   .     542     Inactive  .
63300     494 HQ    Croft         Orris W.      Cpl.    .     657     Inactive  .
64600     494 HQ    Cunningham    Arthur        *       .     *       Inactive  .
64900     494 HQ    Cunningham    George F.     Pfc.    .     345     Inactive  .
68900     494 HQ    Davis         Delavan H.    L/C     .     2120    Deceased  09-xx-1981
69800     494 HQ    Davis         William L.    Sgt.    .     *       Inactive  .
70300     494 HQ    DeArteaga     Diego         Pvt.    .     945     Deceased  1/9/1990
70400     494 HQ    DeBoer        Peter         Cpl.    .     405     Inactive  .
74650     494 HQ    Dittmer       Clarence W.   Sgt.          78      Active      -  -
76500     494 HQ    Donahoe       Pete          *       .     *       Inactive
78100     494 HQ    Dowden        Milton        Capt.   .     5310    Deceased  11/29/1997
81610     494 HQ    Duthie        James         Sgt.    .     *       Associate   -  -
82800     494 HQ    Easterling    Elmer A.      Cpl.    .     657     Deceased  10/24/1963
86600     494 HQ    Emerson       Donald R.     Cpl.    .     667     Deceased  11/2/1997
87800     494 HQ    Erickson      George E.     1Lt.    .     5000    Deceased  5/3/2007
89000     494 HQ    Estes         T.R.          *       .     *       Inactive  .
90800     494 HQ    Fahey         George A.     Cpl.    .     55      Active    .
91600     494 HQ    Falvey        John F.       TSgt    .     870     Deceased  4/7/2007
92700     494 HQ    Fearington    Ray L.        Pfc.    .     590     Deceased  2/27/1989
96800     494 HQ    Flood         Warren E.     Sgt.    .     756     Inactive  .
99400     494 HQ    Foy           Joseph P.     SSgt.   .     502     Inactive  .
102500    494 HQ    Fullmer       Ralph         *       .     *       Active    .
102800    494 HQ    Funk          Mifflin G.    Sgt.    .     667     Active    .
105100    494 HQ    Garcia        Conrado C.    Pfc.    .     590     Inactive  .
105300    494 HQ    Garland       John R.       SSgt.   .     502     Deceased  7/31/1989
108200    494 HQ    Giannatti     James         L/C     .     1092    Deceased  2/11/2005
109100    494 HQ    Gilchrist     Charles W.    Maj.    .     4823    Active    .
111100    494 HQ    Glazier       Edward R.     Cpl.    .     405     Deceased  1/26/2001
112000    494 HQ    Goldberg      Sid           *       .     *       Inactive  .
114400    494 HQ    Graham        Clarence I.   SSgt.   .     405     Active    .
118100    494 HQ    Griffin       James A.      Capt.   .     4822    Active    .
118200    494 HQ    Griffith      Charles D.    Capt.   .     8219    Inactive  .
118500    494 HQ    Grimse        Roy John      2Lt.    .     8537    Deceased  5/23/1993
119800    494 HQ    Gruver        Wilmer F.     Sgt.    .     405     Active    .
119900    494 HQ    Guckert       Lyle H.       *       .     *       Active    .
121200    494 HQ    Gwinn         Flonzie       Pfc.    .     590     Deceased  5/23/1964
122200    494 HQ    Hahn          Robert A.     1Lt.    1     2161    Deceased  7/23/1984
123800    494 HQ    Halstead      Lyle E.       L/C     .     1092    Deceased  7/31/1989
125200    494 HQ    Hannah        Samuel G.     TSgt    .     911     Active    .
127900    494 HQ    Harris        Ronald        *       .     *       Inactive  .
131200    494 HQ    Haynie        Peter         *       .     *       Inactive  .
132800    494 HQ    Hellweg       Ralph M.      Sgt.    .     945     Deceased  7/19/1987
133000    494 HQ    Helton        Robert        Pfc.    .     345     Deceased  04-XX-1977
133500    494 HQ    Henderson     Clyde A.      MSgt.   .     945     Inactive  .
134400    494 HQ    Henry         Eugene V.     TSgt.   .     502     Inactive  .
134500    494 HQ    Henry         Howard R.     1Lt.    .     8219    Deceased  12/13/1944
135300    494 HQ    Hibbert       Jack C.       1Lt.    .     1042    Deceased  12/4/1996
140400    494 HQ    Hopkins       William L.    *       .     *       Inactive  .
140900    494 HQ    Horton        Wilford G.    Pfc.    .     657     Active    .
141500    494 HQ    Howard        Eugene E.     Pfc.    .     590     Deceased  4/24/1993
143000    494 HQ    Huggins       Frederick A.  Capt.   .     5000    Deceased  7/15/1976
147000    494 HQ    Jackson       Arthur E.     *       .     *       Deceased  12/5/1982
147700    494 HQ    James         Thomas W.     *       .     *       Inactive  .
153300    494 HQ    Jolly         Hughey E.     Cpl.    .     405     Inactive  .
153500    494 HQ    Jones         Alfred P.     MSgt.   .     911     Inactive  .
154400    494 HQ    Jones         Thomas G.     Sgt.    .     748     Inactive  .
155200    494 HQ    Joseph        Les           *       .     *       Inactive  .
160200    494 HQ    Kelley        Laurence B.   Col.    .     1092    Deceased  4/22/1979
162300    494 HQ    Kerberg       Werner        Pfc.    .     657     Inactive  .
162400    494 HQ    Kern          Hubert C.     Maj     .     200     Deceased  11/28/2000
163900    494 HQ    Kimball       Leonard       *       .     *       Inactive  .
168200    494 HQ    Kornack       William A.    Pfc.    .     657     Inactive  .
168400    494 HQ    Korson        Jules L.      1Lt.    .     8502    Deceased  9/8/1998
168700    494 HQ    Koster        Scott         *       .     *       Inactive  .
170800    494 HQ    Krumm         Paul          *       .     *       Inactive  .
174400    494 HQ    Lane          Joeseph H.    SSgt.   .     850     Deceased  10/7/1986
174500    494 HQ    Langdon       Ashford       Pfc.    .     345     Deceased  02-xx-1967
177900    494 HQ    Lee           Anthony C.    Cpl.    .     805     Inactive  .
178800    494 HQ    Lemley        James F.      Cpl.    .     405     Deceased  2/11/1986
178900    494 HQ    Lennox        Frederick J.  Cpl.    .     283     Deceased  9/26/2000
180500    494 HQ    Lewis         Francis C.    *       .     9307    Inactive  .
181800    494 HQ    Linch         Orville       *       .     *       Inactive  .
182200    494 HQ    Lindner       Lawrence W.   T/3 /   .     405     Deceased  9/6/1974
184200    494 HQ    Logan         James C.      Maj.    .     1035    Deceased  5/6/1999
184600    494 HQ    Long          James E.      Sgt.    .     405     Inactive  .
189500    494 HQ    Maier         Elmer A.      *       .     *       Inactive  .
191000    494 HQ    Manion        John S.       *       .     *       Inactive  .
192100    494 HQ    Marroquin     John          Cpl     .     *       Inactive  .
192500    494 HQ    Marshall      Lyman E.      *       .     *       Deceased  11/1/1996
192600    494 HQ    Martin        Briton        Capt.   .     8503    Deceased  ??-??-19??
195400    494 HQ    Mathwig       Walter W.     Pfc.    .     657     Active    .
198000    494 HQ    McClellan     Donald W.     *       .     *       Deceased  3/10/2002
198200    494 HQ    McClure       H. R.         *       .     *       Deceased  5/3/1986
199800    494 HQ    McDonald      Orvis R.      TSgt.   .     505     Deceased  ??-??-????
200100    494 HQ    McDonough     Mark          *       .     *       Active    .
201400    494 HQ    McGinnis      James P.      TSgt.   .     673     Inactive  .
202700    494 HQ    McKinnon      Duncan J.     Maj.    .     2161    Deceased  ??-??-1983
205900    494 HQ    Merrigan      Francis T.    SSgt.   .     405     Inactive  .
206700    494 HQ    Miccolo       Michael C.    Sgt.    .     805     Deceased  10/14/2006
207500    494 HQ    Michalek      Stefan        Pfc.    .     409     Active    .
209700    494 HQ    Millin        John A.       Maj.    .     1034    Deceased  9/19/2002
212300    494 HQ    Mollenkopf    Earl R.       MSgt.   .     631     Active    .
212900    494 HQ    Montano       A.            *       .     *       Active    .
213200    494 HQ    Montgomery    Robert R.     Sgt.    .     835     Deceased  10/31/1979
213700    494 HQ    Moore         Gordon E.     Cpl.    .     756     Inactive  .
218700    494 HQ    Murphy        Dean A.       *       .     *       Active    .
219400    494 HQ    Myer          Harold W.     SSgt.   .     70      Deceased  3/24/1968
221500    494 HQ    Nelson        Jesse I.      WOJG/   .     4823    Inactive  .
222110    494 HQ    Neubert       Norman H.     1Lt     .     1092    Associate   -  -
223200    494 HQ    Nicholson     William A.    Cpl.    .     756     Deceased  11/26/1983
225100    494 HQ    Nowak         Edward J.     *       .     *       Inactive  .
226300    494 HQ    O'Connor      William J.    1Lt.    .     200     Deceased  3/13/1992
227400    494 HQ    O'Neill       David F.      Cpl.    .     60      Deceased  8/16/1979
228800    494 HQ    Oliver        John H.       Cpl.    .     657     Inactive  .
231610    494 HQ    Padgham       Richard J.    *       .     405     Associate   -  -
233700    494 HQ    Parrott       Harold E.     Sgt.    .     861     Deceased  11/27/1982
234800    494 HQ    Pearl         William I.    SSgt.   .     70      Deceased  5/29/1987
238500    494 HQ    Petrine       Sylvester J.  Maj.    .     2110    Deceased  11/8/1999
239200    494 HQ    Pfifferling   Robert        SSgt.   .     502     Deceased  12/11/1993
240500    494 HQ    Pingel        James         *       .     *       Deceased  ??-??-19??
241000    494 HQ    Pitt          William A.    *       .     *       Deceased  10/9/2003
244300    494 HQ    Potts         Donald F.     Cpl.    .     657     Deceased  5/15/2003
246800    494 HQ    Puckett       Joel H.       *       C-4   748     Deceased  1/17/1996
250500    494 HQ    Ray           C.E.          *       .     *       Inactive  .
252300    494 HQ    Reed          Richard E.    Capt.   .     5401    Inactive    -  -
253000    494 HQ    Reilly        Charles A.    Cpl.    .     805     Deceased  12/26/1991
255100    494 HQ    Rice          William E.    1Lt.    .     6402    Deceased  5/26/1985
260600    494 HQ    Roller        Roy J.        Sgt.    .     747     Inactive  .
260900    494 HQ    Rominger      Morris I.     *       .     *       Deceased  9/23/2002
262300    494 HQ    Rothe         Courand N.    Maj.    .     3100    Active    .
262800    494 HQ    Rouse         Richard O.    *       .     *       Inactive  .
263600    494 HQ    Ruby          John F.       Cpl.    .     55      Deceased  4/1/1995
267500    494 HQ    Savakinas     Edward T.     Pfc.    .     409     Deceased  5/15/1997
268200    494 HQ    Scanlon       Thomas F.     TSgt.   .     502     Deceased  12/28/1970
269100    494 HQ    Schermerhorn  John          Capt.   .     1175    Active    .
271000    494 HQ    Schramm       Walter W      Cpl.    .     911     Deceased  3/3/1974
280800    494 HQ    Slocumb       Paul          SSgt.   .     938     Inactive  .
286800    494 HQ    Spell         Monroe        MSgt.   .     750     Inactive  .
292100    494 HQ    Stockbridge   Richard T.    SSgt.   .     275     Deceased  07-??-1985
292900    494 HQ    Storch        George R.     1Lt.    .     *       Deceased  10/28/1966
295200    494 HQ    Struthers     Robert H.     MSgt.   .     502     Active    .
295400    494 HQ    Stryker       Floyd J.      2Lt.    .     2554    Deceased  ??-??-19??
299200    494 HQ    Swauger       Clark M.      Sgt.    .     60      Deceased  ??-??-19??
301300    494 HQ    Tatem         M. D.         *       .     *       Inactive  .
305700    494 HQ    Tillman       Bela          TSgt.   .     502     Inactive  .
306400    494 HQ    Tobias        Michael N.    Sgt.    .     657     Inactive  .
308200    494 HQ    Trigony       Raymond       *       .     *       Active    .
314200    494 HQ    VonRaven      Otto          SSgt.   .     405     Deceased  11/8/1991
315200    494 HQ    Wainick       Leonard H.    Capt.   .     1035    Inactive  .
315900    494 HQ    Walker        Elmer         Pvt.    .     945     Inactive  .
316800    494 HQ    Walsh         John F.       TSgt.   .     631     Deceased  4/8/1989
321900    494 HQ    Wermuth       Lawrence J.   Sgt.    .     409     Deceased  1/7/1992
324300    494 HQ    White         Richard T.    Cpl.    .     747     Deceased  10/26/1975
327000    494 HQ    Willert       Carl F.       1lt.    .     141     Deceased  5/8/1995
327400    494 HQ    Williams      Jack J.       1Lt.    .     9301    Inactive  .
329700    494 HQ    Wimer         Arthur G.     1Lt.    .     *       Active    .
330100    494 HQ    Winkelholz    Robert M.     Sgt.    .     60      Deceased  8/14/1969
332400    494 HQ    Woodward      Ernest L.     Sgt.    .     631     Deceased  4/26/1996
337000    494 HQ    Zacharis      Louis J.      Sgt.    .     152     Deceased  3/22/1977
338510    494 HQ    Zirul         Arthur        Cpl     .     955     Active
338700    494 HQ    Zollinger     Archie B.     Pfc.    .     590     Deceased  1/26/1964

 

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