Uplinger, Everett John

Individual Personnel Data
Name Uplinger, Everett John
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Rank Second Lieutenant / First Lieutenant
Serial Number O-573638
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #47 dated 27 February 1945, effective 21 February 1945.
  • Transferred to the 410th Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group (H), AAF Station 468 , per 545th Bomb Group Morning Report dated 16 October 1945, effective 16 October 1945.
Duty Undetermined
MOS2554 - Aerial Gunnery Instructor
Last Duty Date 16 October 1945
Results Completed Combat Tour
DecorationsAwarded the Air Medal.
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 11 October 1907
  • Appointed First Lieutenant (AUS) effective 6 May 1945 per 545th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 24 May 1945.
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 7 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
278⇗ 1 March 1945 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Bruchsal, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑8679⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
279⇗ 2 March 1945 Target: Low Temperature Carbonization Plant and Refinery of Deutsche Petroleum A.G.
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Rositz, Germany 		Tail Gunner 43‑37843⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
292⇗ 19 March 1945 Target: Braunkohle-Benzin Synthetic Oil Plant
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Bohlen, Germany 		Observer 44‑8541⇗ Combat Mission Credit
41C Group, Group Lead. PFF ship.
Sortie Report⇗
293⇗ 20 March 1945 Target: Deutsche Werft Submarine Shipyard
Type: Submarine Facility
Location: Hamburg, Germany 		Observer 42‑98027⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Group lead. PFF ship.
Sortie Report⇗
295⇗ 23 March 1945 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Gladbeck, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑8541⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Group lead. PFF and Gee-H ship.
Sortie Report⇗
296⇗ 24 March 1945 Target: Vechta Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Vechta, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑8541⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Group lead. PFF & Gee-H ship.
Sortie Report⇗
309⇗ 11 April 1945 Target: Underground Oil Storage Depot
Type: Oil Industry
Location: Freiham, Germany 		Tail Gunner 44‑8649⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Lead Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 44‑8541. Group lead. PFF ship.
Sortie Report⇗

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