Leland George Judy

Military
media-17146.png UPL 17146 Leland "Red" Judy

Airman's photos

Object Number - UPL 17146 - Leland "Red" Judy

Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-2990 'Dame Satan', Evaded (EVD). See the full story of his evasion at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fjudylg.html

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-142904
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19071594
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31259205
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730834
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

28 August 1922 Akron, Ohio, United States

Other

Evaded capture (EVD)

17 August 1943 - 3 November 1943 see https://www.evasioncomete.be/fjudylg.html

Died

24 August 1948 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA

Buried

Leland Judy rests near his parents at the Oakwood Cemetery in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Revisions

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ContributorED-BB
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Added link to his page at www.evasioncomete.be
Missing Air Crew Report MACR 277
Escape & Evasion Report E&E 188 ( https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5554828 )

Date
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorV York
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My father's diary

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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 / MACR 277 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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