Jere W Maupin
Military
Rear L-R: Unkn, Capt Bernhardt F Carns, Unkn, Major Jere W Maupin, Lt James Di Gianni.
Front L-R: Sgt Charles J Dusenberry, Unkn, 1Lt Martin J Wiegler, John L Malone, 2Lt Robert W Howard.
Object Number - UPL 38255 - "Capt Carns and crew of the 612th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group, at an 8th Air Force Base in England, 28 September 1944." Rear L-R: Unkn, Capt...
RTD Crashed at St Lo on 8-Aug-44 in B-17 43-37510. Losses has pix of B-17 42-32068 'Fool's Luck' which Maupin and crew had bailed out of on their 3rd mission at the end of Dec 1943. The plane landed itself near Potter's Bar.
Awards: DFC, BS, AM (OLC), 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
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Los Angeles, CA | 9 March 1917 | Son of Robert W and Marie H [Alvey] Maupin. |
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Died |
Tucson, AZ | 6 February 2002 | |
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Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR no #, , Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 459, http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=689
