Robert Snyder

Military

Assigned to 331BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Ernest Wendt crew. ETD

 

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

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 331st Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 16022786 / O-??
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
My Girl Pilot and Crew — Wendt (P), Ivie(TG), Storm(TG), Powers(B), Merker(R), Rice(BT), Lockhart(E), Wendt(P), Fulton(NMI), Snyder(WG), Suess(CP)
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: My Girl
  • Unit: 331st Bomb Squadron

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Grandson of George J. Merker



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Grandson of George J. Merker