Joseph Payne
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 53553 - S/Sgt Joe Payne, 388BG.
Assigned to 560BS, 388BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Ludwigshafen 30-Dec-43 in B-17 42-31149 'My Day'; ditched in Channel 30-Dec-43, Returned to Duty (RTD). MACR 3139
Awards: AM (3OLC), GC, PH, WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).
Connections
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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: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-678175
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
13 June 1915 | ||
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Other Returned (RTD) |
30 December 1943 | ||
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Died |
9 March 1974 | ||
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Buried |
12 March 1974 | Roselawn Memorial Park La Salle, Monroe County, Michigan | |
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Born |
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Based |
Assigned to 560BS, 388BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/37110587
https://www.fold3.com/image/660822369
https://www.fold3.com/record/706009007/blank-us-wwii-hospital-admission…
https://www.fold3.com/record/706009008/blank-us-wwii-hospital-admission…
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/143790015
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42757279/joseph-payne
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3139 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
