Theodore Mazor

Military
media-19010.jpeg UPL 19010 42-29656 nose art

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Object Number - UPL 19010 - 42-29656 nose art

Theodore Mazor was Radio Operator on B-17F #42-29656 "Skunkface" of 91st Bomb Group / 322nd Bomb Squadron, shot down by fighters on a mission to Leipzig on 20 February 1944. Crashed NNW of Mons, Belgium. Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 2460. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Billie Laurence Ramsey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15354408
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Ernest Bonillas Serna

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39531503
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Ober Lawrence Torvik

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19069446
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer / Top Turret Gunner

Rex Wertman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35743312
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

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Born

Strongstown, Pennsylvania, USA 13 August 1921

Enlisted

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States 6 August 1942

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Gross Tychow (Tychowo), Poland 20 February 1944 Suffered head injuries during the attack. Immediately captured after landing in Belgium. Interned at Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow (Tychowo), Poland. NARA WWII POW records : “Returned to Military Control 3 July 1945”

Died

Cleveland, Ohio, United States 29 December 2006

Buried

Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittmann, Ohio, United States

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WWII Draft Registration Cards - No middle name...

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MACR 2460
NARA WWII Enlistment records
NARA WWII POW records

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2460 / MACR 2460, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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