Raymond George Maurer
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 7BS, 34BS, 8AF USAAF. B-24 42-94849 'Maid of Fury' ditched in the English Channel 25-Jun-44 with fuel lines severed and 3 engines out. Baled out of aircraft into English Channel. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 7372
Awards: AM, PH.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16089110 / O-742071
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Maid of Fury
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 22 September 1920 | BornMilwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Enlisted |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 17 November 1942 | EnlistedMilwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
English Channel | 26 June 1944 | Killed in Action (KIA)English Channel |
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Buried Tablets of the Missing |
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, Cambs | 1 January 1948 | Tablets of the MissingCambridge American Cemetery and MemorialCoton, Cambs |
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Buried Memorialised |
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | 1 January 1948 | MemorialisedLincoln Memorial CemeteryMilwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / H. Province, MACR 7372