George Edward Schwing Sr
MilitaryAssigned to 534BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. Chas Houk crew. 24 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-747417
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Iberia Parish, LA | 15 November 1925 | Son of John Elmer Sr and Anna [Blanchet] Schwing. |
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Enlisted |
Lafayette, LA | 1 November 1943 | Lafayette, Louisiana |
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Died |
New Iberia, LA | 15 August 2008 | |
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Buried |
Beau Pre Cemetery, Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, LA | 18 August 2008 | Beau Pre Cemetery Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana |
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Based |
Ridgewell | Assigned to 534BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx