Ray W Magin
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 21768
Ray W Magin - Wheatland, 385th BG, KIA
Charles D Taylor collection
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
B-17 #42-30285 'Roundtrip Ticket' crashed into North Sea 28 July 1943. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
- Nicknames: Roundtrip Ticket / Mary Ellen
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 388th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron 563rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
North Sea | 28 July 1943 | |
Born |
Wheatland, Iowa |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added S/N per MACR 189D for A/C #42-30285 at Fold3.com.
SOURCE: https://www.fold3.com/image/29418232?terms=30285,42
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 189 D / MACR 189D / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database