Elroy A Yaroch

Military
media-17855.jpeg UPL 17855

Douglas Yaroch- son of T-Sgt Elroy A Yaroch

Object Number - UPL 17855

Shot down 29 May 1944 in B-17 #42-107011, Prisoner of War (POW).



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Leroy Moore

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: RA 20 803 039
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner / Armorer In 603rd Tank Destroyer Btn

Aircraft

42-107011

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shining Hour
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Tychowo, Poland 29 May 1944 Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16

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Added POW Camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Capitalized the Words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Douglas Yaroch- son of T-Sgt Elroy A Yaroch

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Douglas Yaroch- son of Elroy A Yaroch.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5237 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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