Maurice Casey Noonan Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Emden in B-17 42-30415 'Lucky Lady' 11-Dec-43; shot down by enemy aircraft, crashed Orvelte, Holland. Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 1257
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15019686 / O-796766
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sugar Puss III, Lucky Lady
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 17b, Krems an der Donau, Austria
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Lawrence, MA | 28 April 1921 | Son of the Maurice C Sr and Mabelle [Metcalf] Noonan. |
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Enlisted |
6 July 1940 | Boston, Massachusetts | |
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Other Baled out POW |
Orvelte, Netherlands | 11 December 1943 | |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Krems an der Donau, Austria | 15 December 1943 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag XVIIb. (dates are appoximate) |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
31 August 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Billerica, MA | 14 May 2001 | |
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Buried |
Chelmsford, MA | 17 May 2001 | Saint Joseph Cemetery Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1257 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database