Melvin P Brown

Military

killed on takeoff

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

People

George Edward Barton

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 603rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12078631
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

William Louis Meyran

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 603rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19098766 / O-755592
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

15 October 1944

Born

Bronx, New York

Revisions

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ContributorAmanda
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Sources

398th Unit history, Combat Chronology Supplement; 398th History, Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia