John Boyd McCullen
MilitaryAssigned to 545BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. 12-Aug-43 on mission to oil refinery in Germany in B-17 42-29933, landed with severe bomb damage.
Awards: AM, 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: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-735753
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Atlantic County, NJ | 21 November 1920 | Son of George W and Marybell [Boyd] McCullen. |
Enlisted |
Camden, NJ | 13 July 1942 | Camden, New Jersey |
Other Discharged USAF |
1 November 1965 | ||
Died |
Egg Harbor Township, NJ | 4 December 2003 | |
Based |
Kimbolton | Assigned to 545BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 232