Roy David Harvey
Military
Rear L-R: Capt Earl Newton Thomas, 1Lt Edgar Cornelius "Ed" Miller, 1Lt Clarence V Walenta, 1Lt Harold L Scott.
Front L-R: T/Sgt John W Mason, S/Sgt Carl O Books, S/Sgt William Flenniken, T/Sgt Gayther B Crowder, S/Sgt Roy David Harvey, S/Sgt Harold A Johnston.
Object Number - UPL 37526 - "Lt. Thomas and crew of the 360th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. England, 27 January 1944." Rear L-R: Capt...
Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 32 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: AM (OLC), DUC, WWII Victory, EAME, UN and Korean medals.
Post War: Remained in USAF serving in Korea and Vietnam, retiring after 20 years service as a Master Sergeant.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 1st Scouting Force 360th Bomb Squadron Scouting Force (Experimental) (SFX)
- Service Numbers: 20369261 / O-?
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Yankton, SD | 6 April 1921 | Son of Ernest J and and Addie [Miller] Harvey. |
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Enlisted |
Los Angeles, CA | 2 November 1942 | |
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Died |
Ogden, UT | 6 May 2014 | |
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Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
| Interior, SD | Raised in Interior, South Dakota. | ||
| San Diego County, CA | Time of draft registration; Employed Consolidated Aircraft Corp. San Diego County, CA. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster