Timeline
1922
Missouri
Birth- 24 Sept 1922
Missouri, USA
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 22 - 20 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Medical Administrative Corps - For Officers only
Served For
United States of America
Army Serial Number
17121903
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Branch
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Bomber Crew
B-24 Waist Gunner
Served In
United States Army Air Corps
Theater
South West Pacific Theater
Unit
392nd Bombardment Squadron (H), 30th Bombardment Group (H), 7th Army Air Force
Enlistment- 17 Oct 1942-Age: 20 years
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Jefferson Barracks Missouri
17 Oct 1942
JEFFERSON BARRACKS MISSOURI
PFC
17 Oct 1942
JEFFERSON BARRACKS MISSOURI
Private
Award- 22 Sept 1943-Age: 21 years
Air Medal
South West Pacific Theater
Award- 17 Sept 1944-Age: 22 years
Distinguished Flying Cross
South West Pacific Theater
Award- 17 Sept 1944-Age: 22 years
Purple Heart
South West Pacific Theater
Death- 4 Apr 2011-Age: 89 years
Death
Colorado, United States of America
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Wilbur H Steinkamp
Occupation
Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of boots and shoes
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Missouri
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Level Of Education
2 years of high school
Source Information
Source Box Number
0253
Source Film Reel Number
2.110
