David J McGadey
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in ferrying loss from Gander to Prestwick in B-17 #42-30254.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: East Coast Memorial, Battery Park, New York City
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
21 June 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorLucy May
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Corrected name from David J McGaddy to David J McGadey.
Sources:
http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=MCGADEY&GSbyrel=all&Gā¦;
http://abmc.gov/node/528489#.V8BFG01TGUk
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop and Hey p. 156