Richard Edward Bynum Jr

Military
media-47646.jpeg UPL 47646 B-17 42-30625 'Joho's Jokers' 563BS, 388BG, 8AF.

Standing L-R: Eugene J. Benson, William J Lazar, Edward H. Leonard, John P Hurdle, Albert B. Millin, Walter Travis, Wayne A. Barnett, Albert H. Bibbens.
KneelingL-R: Richard E. Bynum, James E Zengerle.

Object Number - UPL 47646 - B-17 42-30625 'Joho's Jokers' 563BS, 388BG, 8AF. Standing L-R: Eugene J. Benson, William J Lazar, Edward H. Leonard, John P Hurdle, Albert B....

Assigned to 561BS, 388BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD





Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), BS, Croix de Guerre, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Arabi, Louisiana 13 August 1917 Son of Richard Edward Sr and Anita Bynum.

Enlisted

12 August 1940

Died

Alaska 24 September 1959

Buried

Calvary Cemetery Santa Barbara, CA 27 September 1959 Calvary Cemetery Santa Barbara, California

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html

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