Joseph M Byrnes
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 22805
Early photo of B17g grew No. 5844. Bottom row second from left is co-pilot John H. Murphy. On his right is pilot William H. Clark. The other crew members (not certain of their position in photo) are: John C. Simpson (Nav), Joseph M. Byrnes (Bom), Albert L. Fischer (Eng), Harold L. Hallstrom (Radio), Robert F. foster Jr. (Waist Gnr), Carl E. Cates (Gnr), Salvatore J. Franzese (Gnr), Irving L. Dunham (Gnr)
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Killed in Action (KIA) 6 November 1944 in A/C #42-97330.
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Chug-a-lug iv
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
6 November 1944 | ||
Born |
Brooklyn, New York, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 6 November 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999, MACR 10154, www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10154 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database