Emery K Ryan

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Crashed near Marcelcave in P-38 #42-104308 on 17 Jun 1944, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

20th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

79th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Aircraft

42-104086

Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
Nicknames: Strictly Stella's Baby Lucky Lady
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Group 402nd Fighter Squadron 79th Fighter Squadron

42-104308

Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
Nicknames: Bob Cat III
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date
Died		17 June 1944
Born	Oakland, Nebraska
Other Killed in Action (KIA)	France	17 June 1944

Event

Location

Date

Description

Died

17 June 1944

Born

Oakland, Nebraska

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France

17 June 1944

Revisions

Date18 Oct 2023 22:15:23

Contributorjmoore43

Changes

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Removed extra info in the "Role/job" field.

Date2 Oct 2021 20:46:13

Contributorjmoore43

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

Date27 Sep 2014 18:09:05

ContributorAAM

Changes

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6244, King's Cliffe Memorial Edition / MACR 6608 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list