Milton Woodman Palmer

Military

Assigned to 646BS, 410BG, 9AF USAAF. Forty missions. Failed to Return (FTR) mission to Ahute railhead in A-20 43-22065. Baled out. Prisoner of War (POW)

 

Awards: AM (7OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Clarence Schurman
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 646th Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 16077347 / O-755438
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Nicknames: Paula E II Bootsie
  • Unit: 410th Bomb Group 416th Bomb Group 646th Bomb Squadron 671st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York, New York 8 June 1922 BornNew York

Enlisted

Syracuse, New York 8 September 1942 EnlistedSyracuse, New York

Prisoner of war

Prisoner of War (POW)

Stalag Luft IV, Tychowo, Poland 25 December 1944 - 1 May 1945 Prisoner of War (POW)Stalag Luft IV, Tychowo, Poland

Other

Discharged

31 August 1946

Died

Zephyrhills, Florida 22 April 1999 DiedZephyrhills, Florida

Buried

Earlville Cemetery Earlville, New York 27 April 1999 InterredEarlville CemeteryEarlville, New York