Coon, Edward Albert

Individual Personnel Data
Name Coon, Edward Albert   ‡
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Rank Corporal / Master Sergeant
Serial Number 39176118   ‡
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per General Orders #176, HQ 2nd Air Force, dated 20 November 1942 , effective 28 December 1942.
  • 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 Non-flying duty
MOS663
Last Duty Date 28 June 1945
Results Transferred
DecorationsAwarded the Good Conduct Medal on 15 January 1944.
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 14 March 1909
  • Appointed Sergeant per 544th Bomb Squadron Morning report dated 1 January 1943.
  • Appointed Staff Sergeant effective 1 February 1943 per 544th Bomb Squadron February 1943 Payroll Roster.
  • Appointed Technical Sergeant per Special Orders #49 HQ 384th Bomb Group, Wendover Field, Utah dated 1 March 1943.
  • Appointed Master Sergeant effective 1 April 1943 per 544th Bomb Squadron Morning Report dated 1 April 1943.
  • Reclassified from MOS 663 to MOS 911 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #162, EXTRACT, dated 13 August 1944.




Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
54⇗ 21 January 1944 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Preuseville, France
Engineer/Top Turret 42‑29717⇗ Combat Mission Credit
41A Group.
Sortie Report⇗
93⇗ 22 April 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Hamm, Germany
Togglier 42‑39888⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗

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