Gerald Joseph Budrevich
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 54246 - 1st Lt Gerald J Budrevich, 7PRG.
Assigned to 13PRS, 7PRG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Wilhelmshaven in P-38 (F-5B) 42-67395 6-Nov-44; shot down over Bremen, Germany Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 10232
Awards: AM (OLC), PH.
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
![Photographic officers of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group look through camera lenses infront of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: 'Esten Illustrated.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 8 Jul 1943.' [stamp] and '273528.' [Censor no.]. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-380976.jpg.webp?itok=b-IRYuYJ)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: F-5 Lightning
- Unit: 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Des Moines, Iowa | 13 November 1924 | |
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Enlisted |
21 November 1942 | Des Moines, Iowa | |
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Other Killed in action |
Bremen, Germany | 7 November 1944 | Shot down over Bremen, Germany Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 10232 |
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Buried |
Tablets of the missing Cambridge American Cemetery Coton, Cambs, UK | ||
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Based |
Mount Farm | 7 November 1944 | Assigned to 13PRS, 7PRG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56288205/gerald-joseph-budrevich
Correction to last name (from Budrevitch), and date of death - http://www.findagrave.com
7th Photo Recon Group Master Directory, 6 June 1996 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
