James F Boyer Jr

Military
media-33484.jpeg UPL 33484 James F Boyer Jr. in front of My Everlovin Gal. He was the Crew Chief and was later transferred, before My Everlovin Gal went down.

Personal photographs found inside an old book. Confirmed identity with James' son, Andrew, who has similar photos in his possession from his father's scrapbook.

Object Number - UPL 33484 - James F Boyer Jr. in front of My Everlovin Gal. He was the Crew Chief and was later transferred, before My Everlovin Gal went down.

Joined Sqd 4/1/42. ETO/Queen Mary 9/5/42. DS Scotland 4/1/43. Trans/506 BS 5/12/43.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
B-24 Liberators of the 44th Bomb Group line up for takeoff at Shipdham in 1943. The 'Flying Eight-Ball' emblem of the 68th Bomb Squadron is visible on the nose of the leading aircraft. Image stamped with field press censor, 1943. Press Agency photograph- original printed caption has been removed.

68th Bomb Squadron

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

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Updated his status from "Civilian" to "Military" since he has a Military S/N.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Webb Todd

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