Gerald W Palmer
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Page 129, 339th Fighter Group History, 1st Edition.
Object Number - UPL 61890 - 339th/505th Pilot Gerald W Palmer 25 Oct 44 - KIA 06 Feb 45.
Gerald Palmer served as a fighter pilot with the 505th Fighter Squadron of the 339th Fighter Group, flying missions out of Fowlmere, England. He was Killed in Action (KIA) on 6 February 1945. He is buried back home in Ladysmith, WI.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
22 October 1922 | ||
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
6 February 1945 | ||
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Buried |
Ladysmith, WI 54848, USA |
Revisions
https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117623515
Application for Headstone via Ancestry.com
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / Unit History
