Harry T Lay

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-29648.jpeg UPL 29648 Capt. Harry T. Lay, 78th FG.

IWM Collection: MOSELEY, L L and Family

Object Number - UPL 29648 - Capt. Harry T. Lay, 78th FG.

Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down on 17 July 1944, died on 20 July 1994 in AC 42-26652.



DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-26652

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

CO 5 June 1921

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France 17 July 1944 - 20 July 1944 Shot down on 17 July 1944 and died of wounds on 20 July 1944.

Buried

Revisions

Date
ContributorJoCarter
Changes
Sources

See medal listings in Discription

Date
Contributorbombercommand
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UPL 23771

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

ABMC, MACR 6785 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6785 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

Harry T Lay: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 23771 - Harry T. Lay - Sick Paper 1944

Object number: UPL 28091 - Bruce Field Class 42-H

Object number: UPL 29648 - Capt. Harry T. Lay, 78th FG.