Michael G Laytar | American Air Museum

Michael G Laytar

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

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Object Number - UPL 27833 - Michael G Laytar

Shot down by flak and crashed near Paris in B-17 #4297524 KIA

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Units served with

The insignia of the 413th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group.

413th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97524

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron

Places

B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 96th Bomb Group at Snetterton Heath. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'BX dispersals Snetterton.'

Snetterton Heath

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Station 138

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Died		22 June 1944
Born	Berwick, Pennsylvania
Buried	Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Revisions

Date9 May 2017 08:57:28

ContributorLucy May

Changes

Sources

https://www.fold3.com/image/28641271

https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46577944

Date27 Sep 2014 18:20:10

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5916; Snetterton Falcons, pg 168, 269

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Object number: UPL 27833 - Michael G Laytar