Samuel Baker Blakely
Military
Rear L-R: Howard T. Malon, S.B. Blakely, C.Patrick King, A.W. Chockley, Edgar N Waller.
Front L-R: Thomas R Gordon, Andrew W. Anderson, Jack Swisher, Mitch Maged.
Object Number - UPL 47015 - "Capt. Thomas R. Gordon and crew of the 322nd Bomb Sqn., 91st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 'Madam Shoo...
Assigned to 322BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
15 April 1922 | ||
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Enlisted |
6 December 1942 | ||
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Other Discharged USAAF |
7 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
San Antonio, TX | 28 September 1996 | |
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Buried |
Waco Memorial Park Waco, McLennan County, TX | Waco Memorial Park Waco, McLennan County, Texas | |
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Based |
Bassingbourn | Assigned to 322BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. |
