Joseph M Byrnes

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-22805.jpeg 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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Object Number - 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...

Killed in Action (KIA) 6 November 1944 in A/C #42-97330.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • 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

Died

6 November 1944

Born

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 6 November 1944

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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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

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