UPL 55169
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Newspaper clipping detailing the repatriation and reburial of the remains of Staff Sergeant Walter Degutis of the 447th Bomb Group at St Casmir's cemetery, New York
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Units
- 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: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32040145
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Revisions
Date: 19 Jan 2022 09:33:04
ContributorEmily
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and person associations
Sources
Image courtesy of Marie-José Becholtz, whose mother tended Degutis' grave during his temporary burial in the Netherlands