Laurence E Doyle

Military
media-34839.jpeg UPL 34839 Laurence Doyle Mission ready Laurence Doyle Collection

From his Great Nephew Ty Doyle

Object Number - UPL 34839 - Laurence Doyle Mission ready

Prisoner of War (POW) Shot down by flak and crashed at Chartres on 8/1/44 in B-17 42-97879.



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-97879

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag Luft IV

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

France 1 August 1943 Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16

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Sources

https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/person/1753

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7807 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Laurence E Doyle: Gallery (10 items)

Object number: UPL 34835 - Laurence Doyle With B17

Object number: UPL 34836 - Newspaper report after he went missing on 01/08/44

Object number: UPL 34838 - Can you imagine the joy this must have brought?

Object number: UPL 34839 - Laurence Doyle Mission ready

Object number: UPL 34843 - Part 1 of a letter from Laurence Doyle cataloging...

Object number: UPL 34844 - Part 2 of a letter from Laurence Doyle cataloging...

Object number: UPL 34845 - Part 3 of a letter from Laurence Doyle cataloging...