George F Taylor

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-22136.jpeg UPL 22136 George F Taylor - Sioux City, 379th BG, KIA Charles D Taylor collection

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor

Object Number - UPL 22136 - George F Taylor - Sioux City, 379th BG, KIA

Shot down 24 May 1944 in B-17 #42-39828, Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39828

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Penny Ante
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 24 May 1944

Born

Sioux City, Iowa

Revisions

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Added punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid readability.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5320 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 22136 - George F Taylor - Sioux City, 379th BG, KIA