Richard E Byrem
MilitaryRichard Byrem was shot down in B-26 41-31698 on 2 March 1944. Prisoner of War (POW).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Hot Garters
- Unit: 387th Bomb Group 559th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Willingale
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA | 5 December 1921 | Son of Ralph M. and Alice (Miller) Byrem |
Died |
Orangeville, PA 17859, USA | 23 December 1971 | In a road traffic accident |
Buried |
Lime Ridge, PA, USA |