George E Suits

Military
media-39051.jpeg UPL 39051 George Suits

Via Kelly Brown Lopez,his Granddaughter

Object Number - UPL 39051 - George Suits

Assigned to 851BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF. Member of Moy crew.





Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

Connections

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.

490th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

David Joseph Garlick

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36786760
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Aerial Gunner

Kenneth W Harrell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33627527
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: Airplane Mechanic-Gunner

Thomas Ronald Howitt

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33747207
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner / Mechanic

Roy Cecilio Moeller

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18090574
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Aerial Gunner

John James Moy

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12179073 / O-828488
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'

Eye

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

13 November 1928

Enlisted

Syracuse, NY 13 March 1943 Syracuse, New York

Died

24 September 2010

Buried

Barrancas National Cemetery Pensacola, Escambia County, FL 27 September 2010 Barrancas National Cemetery Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida

Based

Eye Assigned to 851BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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Changes to connections

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490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

George E Suits: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 39049 - George Suits in a silly moment