Bush, Walter William

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Bush, Walter William ‡ ⇗
Rank	Corporal / Sergeant
Serial Number	32749853 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #146 dated 24 July 1944, effective 24 July 1944.
Duty	Flexible Gunner
MOS	748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer
Last Duty Date	8 September 1944
Results	Transferred
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 24 January 1923 Promoted to Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #150 dated 28 July 1944. Transferred in grade to the Casual Pool, 8th AFRD, AAF Station 594 on 8 September 1944 per Squadron Morning Report.
Photo Album:	Crew Photo Album⇗

Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER	POSITION	RESULTS
2nd Lt. Wismer, Richard Glen, "BUD"⇗	Pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Fletcher, Graydon James⇗	Co-pilot	CT
2nd Lt. Kelley, Darwin Thomas⇗	Navigator	CT
2nd Lt. Abrusci, Lorenzo V (IO)⇗	Bombardier	CT
CPL. Bussey, Harold Lewis⇗	Radio Operator / Gunner	CT
SGT. Schoebel, John Edward⇗	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner	CT
CPL. Lewis, David Bradford⇗	Ball Turret Gunner	CT
CPL. Cogan, Joseph Dean⇗	Tail Gunner	CT
CPL. Leibel, William Joseph⇗	Flexible Gunner	CT
CPL. Bush, Walter William	Flexible Gunner	TR

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 4 Combat Missions.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
174⇗	7 August 1944	Target: Aircraft Fuel Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dugny (Paris), France	Tail Gunner	43‑37917⇗	Combat Mission Credit High section deputy, low group. Sortie Report⇗
176⇗	9 August 1944	Target: Erding Airdrome & Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Erding, Germany	Tail Gunner	43‑37717⇗	Combat Mission Credit High group hot camera ship. Sortie Report⇗
179⇗	13 August 1944	Target: Tactical: Road Network Type: Transportation Location: Beaumont-le-Roger (area), France	Waist (Flexible) Gunner	42‑97309⇗	Combat Mission Credit Lead group. Sortie Report⇗
181⇗	16 August 1944	Target: Delitzsch Air Field and Air Equipment Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Delitzsch, Germany	Ball Turret	42‑102518⇗	Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗

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