John Edmond Guy

Military
media-42981.png UPL 42981 John Guy’s Dog Tag on page 16 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139543154 (NARA)

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Object Number - UPL 42981 - John Guy’s Dog Tag on page 16 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139543154 (NARA)

Shot down 22 April 1944 in B-17 #42-40000 "Just Nothing". Prisoner of War (POW).

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People

John W Ryan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-750255
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Fred Allen Snavely

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13021884
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Leonard Joseph Sterle

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15329424
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Jay Harold Suldan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-809758
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Charles Elmer Williams

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18201511
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Reese, North Carolina 12 July 1922 Reese, Watauga County, North Carolina

Enlisted

16 January 1943 Camp Croft, South Carolina

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

22 April 1944 Interned at Stalag 9C in Bad Sulza, Saxe-Weimar, Germany. NARA WWII POW record : “Returned to Military Control 30 January 1945.”

Died

2 July 2009

Buried

John Guy rests at the Orchard Grove Cemetery in Kittery, Maine

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Merged dup Born events.

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Capitalized the words "Waist Gunner" in the "Role/job" field.

 

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Frank Scorsune was not on board 42-40000 when it was lost

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Connection with Prevost Marshall

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MACR 4259
NARA WWII Enlistment records
NARA WWII POW records
VA Gravesite Locator
Veterans Affairs BIRLS death File

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MACR 4259

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4259 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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