Thomas James Lyons

Military

Aerial Gunner was a crew member of a B-17 heavy bomber while serving with the 8th in England. Flew 6 missions over Germany Taken Prisoner of War (POW) on 6th Mission 6/11/44 was liberated 5/7/45 Flew in B-17 'No Comment Needed'



ETO Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct, Victory Medal, Amer Theater Medal



Brummett, D. Crew

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.

381st Bomb Group

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

People

Dudley K Brummett

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-760721
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

43-38114

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag X-C

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Offlag X-B

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Buffalo, New York 4 November 1922

Other

Prisoner of war

6 November 1944

Died

22 August 1992

Buried

Buffalo, New York

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / family / www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx