George Bennett Bryan
Military
Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt Charles D Scofield, 2Lt Russell J Morrison, 2Lt Guy C Quick, S/Sgt William L Shields
Front L-R: S/Sgt James Wickham, T/Sgt George Bennett Bryan, T/Sgt Bernard Max Kuse, S/Sgt John L Gerle
Object Number - UPL 36897 - "Morrison's crew of the 8th AF 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 9 October 1944." Rear L-R: 2Lt Ralph H McIntyre, 2Lt...
Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. 36 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron 603rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Rayville, LA | 3 August 1923 | Son of George Lamar and Mamie Pearl [Wood] Bryan. |
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Enlisted |
Indianapolis, IN | 12 December 1942 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Died |
St. Joseph, LA | 23 December 2014 | |
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Buried |
Delhi Masonic Cemetery Delhi, Richland Parish, LA | 28 December 2014 | Delhi Masonic Cemetery Delhi, Richland Parish, LA |
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Based |
Nuthampstead | Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorHotelie1970
Changes
Sources
Added Air Medal Award and Corrected Service Number from General Order 322 from Headquarters 1st Bombardment Division, Office of the Commanding General, by Command of Major General Williams, dated 11 September 1944.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
398th History, Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia