Fred Allen Snavely

Military

media-42986.png UPL 42986 Fred Snavely’s Dog Tag on page 18 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139543154 (NARA)

page 18 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139543154

Object Number - UPL 42986 - Fred Snavely’s Dog Tag on page 18 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139543154 (NARA)

Shot down 22 April 1944 in B-17 #42-40000 "Just Nothing". Prisoner of War (POW).

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Prevost Marshall

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (91st Bomb Group)
Service Numbers: O-419035
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Role/Job: Navigator; Bombardier

John W Ryan

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-750255
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Navigator

Leonard Joseph Sterle

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 15329424
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: waist gunner

Jay Harold Suldan

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-809758
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Role/Job: Navigator

Charles Elmer Williams

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 18201511
Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

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Event	Date	Description
Born	27 February 1919	Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Enlisted	7 January 1941	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Other Prisoner of War (POW)	22 April 1944	Interned at Stalag XVIIB Braunau-Gneikendorf, near Krems, Austria. NARA WWII POW record : “Returned to Military Control 11 July 1945.”
Died	6 June 1988
		Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Date2 May 2020 10:37:06

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Frank Scorsune was not on board 42-40000 when it was lost

Date2 May 2020 08:38:18

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Connection with Prevost Marshall

Date1 May 2020 14:37:59

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MACR 4259
NARA WWII Enlistment records
NARA WWII POW records
WWII Draft Card
Veterans Affairs BIRLS death File

Date29 Apr 2020 09:00:24

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MACR 4259

Date27 Sep 2014 18:10:16

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4259 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database