Robert Allen Mabie

Military

Shot down 14 July 1943 in B-17 #42-30243 'Good Time Cholly II'. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Willis T Frank

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Warren R Jones

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37009728
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Major Ralph Saltman commanding officer the 94th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses inside a Nissen hut at Bury St. Edmunds (Rougham). Handwritten caption on reverse: '94BG - Photographed Rougham.' Printed caption on reverse: 'An epic battle of the skies took place when Flying Fortresses made their recent raid on Kiel. Squadrons of German suicide fighters attacked, scores of which were shot down. These pictures taken at a U.S. Air Force Station[sic] show some of the members of a Bomber [Caption says Wing, b

Ralph H Saltsman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-383665
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: C/O 331st Bomb Squadron

John T Wholley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Event Location Date Description

Born

18 September 1922 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, the son of Floyd James Mabie and Esther Louise (Cheesbro) Mabie

Enlisted

21 January 1942 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

14 July 1943 Interned at Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow (Tychowo). NARA WWII POW records : "Returned to Military Control 19 May 1945."

Died

3 December 1989 Olmsted County, Minnesota
Rock County, Wisconsin

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MACR 115
NARA WWII Enlistment records
NARA WWII POW records
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 115 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database