Gregg Co., TX - Military - Joseph Hansley Bander ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Lisa Thomas < > USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Joseph Hansley Bander s/o Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bander of Longview Entered the Air Corps in 1943 Trained in Santa Ana, California Received Wings at Williams Field, Arizona Served in New Guinea and the 49th Fighter Group in the Phillipines Name: Joseph H Bander Birth Year: 1924 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Texas State: Texas County or City: Gregg Enlistment Date: 24 Feb 1943 Enlistment State: Texas Enlistment City: San Antonio Branch: Air Corps Branch Code: Air Corps Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status) Source: Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer Education: 1 year of college Civil Occupation: Student Codes 0x, 2x, 4x and 6x as pertain to students will be converted, for machine records purposes, to the code number 992. Height: 08 Weight: 090