Herbert “Herb” Guiness
Captain · U.S. Army Air Force · World War II – Europe
Request this speaker- Branch of service
- U.S. Army Air Force
- Rank
- Captain
- War / era
- World War II – Europe
- Job / specialty
- B-24 Liberator Pilot
- Unit
- 15th Air Force WWII, 49th Air Division, Korea
- Active duty
- 1942-1945 and 1948-1951 Reserve Duty Dates: 1948-1951
- Theater
- Italy
- Campaigns
- Ploesti, Vienna, Budapest, Munich, Monte Casino, Salerno
- Decorations & awards
- DFC, Air Medal w/2 clusters, Purple Heart, American Campaign, European Theater Medal, WWII Victory Medal, Korean Theater Medal, National Defense Medal
- Speaking topics
- “Ditching a B-24”
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