Julian W Messerly
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Julian Messerly - Ft Dodge, 487th BG, KIA
Charles D Taylor collection
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Shot down 30 May 1944 in B-24 42-52739 'Red Growler'. Plane ditched in North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 487th Bomb Group
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 30 May 1944 | |
Born |
Fort Dodge, Iowa |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- ABMC;
- MACR 15237;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
- / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/McCartyCrew.shtml
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 15237 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database