William F Dwyer Jr

Military

Damaged by flak and landed in Switzerland on 7/12/44 in B-24 #41-28948, Interned (INT).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-28948

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Interned (INT)

Switzerland 12 July 1944

Revisions

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Copied "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Changed the location of the "Interned" event to "Switzerland” per info in the "Summary biography".

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Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Corrected the name by moving "Jr" from the surname field to the suffix field and moving the last name from the middle name field to the surname field.

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MACR 7570 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database