Edward Thomas Perrot

Military

Assigned to 487BG, 8AF USAAF.

 

 

Awards: AM (4OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ramp Rooster
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 487th Bomb Group 602nd Bomb Squadron 836th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois 30 October 1918 Born Chicago, Illinois

Enlisted

Chicago, Illinois 3 October 1942 Enlisted Chicago, Illinois

Prisoner of war

Prisoner of War (POW)

Stalag Luft I, Barth Germany 29 December 1944 - 1 May 1945 Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag Luft I

Other

Discharged

30 October 1945

Died

Evergreen Park, Illinois 25 October 1999 Died Evergreen Park, Illinois

Revisions

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Sources

MACR 11374 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database