Jackie Eugene Daves

Military

Assigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Lost aboard C-47 43-15104 bound for Munich, crashed Schlatt, Germany 4-Nov-45. Died Non Battle (DNB)





Awards: AM (2OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

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Event Location Date Description

Born

Oilton, OK 18 February 1924 Son of George J. and Lottie C. Daves.

Enlisted

Los Angeles, CA 2 December 1942 Los Angeles, California

Died

Schlatt, Germany 4 November 1945 Lost aboard C-47 43-15104 bound for Munich, crashed Schlatt, Germany 4-Nov-45. Died Non Battle (DNB)

Buried

Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, CA Inglewood Park Cemetery Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California

Based

4 November 1945 Assigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF.

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