John V May
Military
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T/Sgt John V May, 451BS 322BG, 9AF.
Photo via American Battle Monuments Commission FB page
Photo via American Battle Monuments Commission FB page
American Battle Monuments Commission FB page
Assigned to 451BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Nimoyceques, FR in B-26 41-18075. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 1216
Awards: AM (2OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Mr Five by Five
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Great Saling
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
NImoyecques, FR | 5 November 1943 | Failed to Return (FTR) Nimoyceques, FR in B-26 41-18075. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 1216 |
Born |
Connecticut | Entered the service from Connecticut | |
Buried |
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial | Re-Interred Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial Colleville-sur-Mer, FR Plot B Row 14 Grave 8 | |
Based |
Andrews Field | 5 November 1943 | Assigned to 451BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. |
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