Jerome Michael Finnegan
MilitaryAssigned to 490th Quartermaster Depot Company. Load master aboard C-47 43-15637 on re-supply mission to Cotentin peninsula 7-Jun-44; Survived crash Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 6013
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 49th Troop Carrier Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Anaconda, MT | 11 September 1918 | Son of John Finnegan. |
Enlisted |
Denver, CO | 27 January 1943 | Denver, Colorado |
Other Survived crash POW |
Cherbourg Peninsula, France | 7 June 1944 | Load master aboard C-47 43-15637 on re-supply mission to Cotentin peninsula 7-Jun-44; Survived crash POW MACR 6013 |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Tychowo, Poland | 7 June 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft IV. |
Denver, CO | |||
Based |
Greenham Common | 7 June 1944 | Assigned to 490th Quartermaster Depot Company. |