George F Weller

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media-22887.jpeg UPL 22887 George F Weller 1942 Enlistment Photo

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Object Number - UPL 22887 - George F Weller 1942 Enlistment Photo

George Weller served as a bombardier with the 8th Air Force in England.

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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
A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.

446th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-28807

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: The Vultures

42-7592

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Sweet Moonbeam McSwine

Missions

Places

Aerial photograph of Bungay (Flixton) airfield, looking south, the technical site- with T2 hangar- and control tower are to the right, where the main airfield gate is also situated, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/930. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bungay

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Flixton

Events

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Born

Bonne Terre, MO 63628, USA 10 October 1916

Enlisted

Chicago, IL, USA 3 April 1942

Died

Edmonds, WA, USA 28 October 1993

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Corrected Service Number - changed zero '0' to the letter 'O'

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GFW's service records

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Deleted extra event record

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Enlisted Record of GFW

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Family Records

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Family Records

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GFW's enlistment picture scanned by Ed Weller

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General Orders for Awards from the Headquarters of the 8th Air Force
IFR and Mission Orders
GFW notebook recording completed tour missions

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389th BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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