Ralph Victor Guinzburg
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 335BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 30-Jul-43 in B-17 42-30192. Returned to base.
Shot down 29-Nov-43 in B-17 42-6039, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 1560
Awards: AM (OLC), PH (2OLC), Soldiers medal.
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- Date: 25 July 1943
- Date: 14 July 1943
- Date: 10 July 1943
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York City, New York | 16 April 1916 | Son of Ralph Kleinert and Edna Louise [Stern] Guinzburg. |
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Enlisted |
New York City NY | 15 January 1942 | New York City, New York |
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Died |
Vicinity Friesoythe, Germany | 29 November 1943 | Shot down 29-Nov-43 in B-17 42-6039, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 1560 |
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Buried |
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial | Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Neupre, Belgium Plot B Row 25 Grave 2 | |
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Based |
Horham | 29 November 1943 | Assigned to 335BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # 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 / MACR 217; MACR 1560