Glenn Ellis Taylor
MilitaryWallace C. Clay Crew
466th BG - 784th and 785th Bomb Squadrons
Standing Left to Right: Wallace C. Clay (P), James L. Bruner (CP), George A. Burke (N), Paul W. Beam (B), Leonard Long (FE)
Kneeling Left to Right: Ed Burnett (G), Glenn Taylor (G), George Berens (G), William Summerville (G), Willis Ray (R/O) 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
Flew 32 missions over France, Belgium, Holland, Luxemburg and Germany from May 24, 1944 through September 5, 1944. Target cities: Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Saarbrucken, Karlsrhue, Munich, Eisenach, Westermunde, Rostock, Port en Bessen (D-Day), Several V-1 launch sites, Several ground-support missions, St Lo, Fallise Melun, Fr. Melun and others.
DFC, AM 3Oak Leaf Cluster, EAME 4 Stars, Unit Citation
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Gunner
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Rockingham County, North Carolina | 29 January 1924 | |
Enlisted |
Camp Croft, South Carolina 29302, USA | 20 March 1943 | |
Other 466th BG Combat Tour |
Attlebridge, Norwich, UK | 24 May 1944 - 5 September 1944 | |
Died |
Decatur, AL, USA | 8 January 2014 |
Revisions
"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom, page 70
research provided by genealogist Marcia Melnyk
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self