Robert Francis Tessier
MilitaryAssigned to 332BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 26-Jul-43 in B-17 42-30174 'Gorgeous Hussy'. Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 90
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16086088
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16060386 / O-3731528
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31199906
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15098498
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Manchester, NH | 12 July 1919 | Son of Frank Albert and Marguerite Tessier. |
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Enlisted |
Manchester, NH | 10 June 1941 | Manchester, New Hampshire |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Zagan, Poland | 26 July 1943 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft III. |
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Based |
Bury St Edmunds | 26 July 1943 | Assigned to 332BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 90