John F Sykes
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 22195
JOHN F. SYKES, 1LT , Born 07 AUG 1919, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Navigator on B-24 #42-110104 , KIA Over France , MACR # 5913
93rd BG (H), 330th BS
Navigator on B-24 #42-110104 , KIA Over France , MACR # 5913
93rd BG (H), 330th BS
A. L. DESTRO II
B-24 #42-110104 hit by flak, crashed near Lorient 13 June 1944. Killed in Action (KIA)
AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
13 June 1944 | ||
Born |
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 13 June 1944 |
Revisions
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Sources
ABMC; MACR 5913 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5913 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database