David Monroe Guyre
MilitaryAssigned 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Suffered mechanical failure on Linz mission 25-Nov-44; crashed Iesi due to ground haze and late lighting of flare path; MACR 7536. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Kansas City, MO | 12 April 1918 | Son of Hesley D and Sarah Guyre. |
Enlisted |
Portland, OR | 13 September 1943 | Portland, Oregon |
Died |
Iesi, Italy | 25 November 1944 | Suffered mechanical failure on Linz mission 25-Nov-44; crashed Iesi due to ground haze and late lighting of flare path; MACR 7536. Killed in Action (KIA) |
Based |
Lucera | 25 November 1944 | Assigned 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. |
Buried |
Re-Interred Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial Plot F Row 15 Grave 48 | ||
Denver, CO | Draft registration - NoK: Wife Doris Katherine Guyre. Residing Denver, CO | ||
Other Entered Service |
Entered service from Laramie County, WY. |
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