Floyd R Ward

Military

35 missions from 22 October 1944 to 24 February 1945.



AM w/ 7 Oak Leaf Cluster/ Good Conduct Medal



Flew on B-17G 42-97997 Honorable Patches

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97997

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Honorable Patches
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Centralia, Kansas 7 April 1922

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / WWW.487thBG.org roster / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/OlinCrew.shtml / self