Wesley Carrington Greayer
Military
Standing:
2nd Lt Grayson G Morrissette Navigator : 2nd Lt John C Appleton Co-Pilot : 2nd Lt Edward Glotfelty Pilot :
2nd Lt Norman N Loney Bombardier : S/Sgt Eugene C Cromer Engineer
Kneeling:
Sgt Denis T Hall Gunner : S/Sgt William H Toney Radio Operator : Sgt Harry W Baker Armourer Gunner :
Sgt Wesley C Greayer Tall Gunner : Sgt Bernard J Grunloh Nose Gunner
This crew were part of 863rd Bomb Squadron and completed 35 missions.
Jeff Coleman/Darren Jelley
Object Number - UPL 33081 - L to R Standing: 2nd Lt Grayson G Morrissette Navigator : 2nd Lt John C Appleton Co-Pilot : 2nd Lt Edward Glotfelty Pilot : 2nd Lt Norman N...
Flew B-24 'Edie'. They crash landed in Normandy and returned to base to discover that they had been listed as Missing in Action (MIA) and had been awarded an Air Medal post humously.
Air Medal w 6/Oak Leaf Cluster
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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
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Yonkers, New York | 26 November 1920 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php / self
