Roy Paschall Malone
Military
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UPL 51092
"Lt. Embrey and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 8 October 1944.
Rear L-R: Henry Embrey, Bryant Sharp, Roy Malone, Robert Michell
Front L-R: Donald Zellar, William Gavin, Arthur Peters, Richard Duerr, Harry Millar.
Rear L-R: Henry Embrey, Bryant Sharp, Roy Malone, Robert Michell
Front L-R: Donald Zellar, William Gavin, Arthur Peters, Richard Duerr, Harry Millar.
Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Embrey crew. 35 missions completed by 14-Feb-45. ETD
Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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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 359th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-?
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O807729
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: La Rhonda. Sweet La Rhonda
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Henderson, NC | 3 February 1920 | Son of T C Malone. |
Enlisted |
Fort Bragg, NC | 9 December 1942 | Fort Bragg, North Carolina |
Died |
Spartanburg, SC | 23 October 1997 | |
Buried |
Woodlawn Memorial Park Durham, Durham County, NC | 26 October 1997 | Woodlawn Memorial Park Durham, Durham County, North Carolina |
Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
https://www.fold3.com/image/150986631
https://www.fold3.com/record/27635494/roy-p-malone-social-security-deat…
https://www.fold3.com/record/88060446/roy-p-malone-wwii-army-enlistment…
https://www.fold3.com/record/714143174/malone-roy-p-us-veterans-gravesi…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41301124/roy-p-malone
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://303rdbg.com/rost-m.html#M