Sidney Graboyes

Military

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AM 3Oak Leaf Cluster/ DFC/ GCM

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Units served with

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: King Bee, Queen Bee
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7 April 1926

Died

20 July 2000

Buried

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field and then removed the duplicate person.

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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ContributorEmily
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Surname amended thanks to information provided by Lisa Collier, Daughter.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Lisa Collier, daughter