Edwin R Myers
MilitaryMay - September 1943. Radio operator, Zum crew. 381st BG, 535th BS. Shot down 3 September 1943 in B-17 #42-29789 'Big Time Operator'. Mission #25 to the airfield at Romily, France. MACR 473. T/Sgt Myers was a replacement for this mission, he was a member of the Chapman crew, 535th BS. Evaded. EE report 135. T/Sgt Myers was taken and hidden in Paris by the underground. Joined by an American, Ryan, EE report 136. Returned to England 25 October 1943.
Levittsburg, OH
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38195226
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner / Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20820644
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-430115
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-795331
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Leavittsburg, Ohio | 29 January 1920 | |
Other Evaded |
3 September 1943 - 25 October 1943 | Evaded EE report 135 |
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381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999; MACR 473 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia