Gerson Epstein

Military

Assigned to 353BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Brux 4-Mar-45 with Wesley Sommers crew in B-27 44-8390. Evaded / Returned to Duty

 

Awards: AM (OLC), EAME, WWII Victory.

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Units served with

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

Aircraft

44-8390
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York, New York 25 August 1924 Born New York, New York

Enlisted

Atlantic City New Jersey 21 February 1943 Enlisted Atlantic City New Jersey

Died

Flushing, New York 6 March 1996 Died Flushing, New York