Joseph J Garneier Jr

Military

Crashed at Wernenchen on 3 Feb 45 in B-17 #43-38899, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bronx, New York, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 3 February 1945

Revisions

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Added a location for the POW event per info in the "Summary biography".

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Copied "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so one dup person can be deleted.

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Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Corrected the name by moving "Jr" from the surname field to the suffix field and moving the last name from the middle name field to the surname field.

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MACR 12156 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database