Max J Snyder
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 50303 - S/Sgt Max J Snyder, 389BG.
Assigned to 566BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF. Wilhite crew. Shot down by fighters near Orleans, France on 7-Jan-44 in B-24 42-41013 'Trouble N' Mind' Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 1853
Awards: AM (2OLC), PH
Connections
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-405475
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Trouble
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron 566th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Ardennes American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Los Angeles, CA | 3 June 1942 | Los Angeles, California |
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Died |
Orleans, France | 7 January 1944 | Shot down by fighters near Orleans, France on 7-Jan-44 in B-24 42-41013 'Trouble N' Mind' Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 1853 |
|
Born |
Bakersfield, California, USA | ||
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Buried |
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial | Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Liege, Belgium Plot D Row 38 Grave 9 | |
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Hethel | 7 January 1944 | Assigned to 566BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.fold3.com/record/90880892/max-j-snyder-wwii-army-enlistment…
https://www.fold3.com/record/529851997/max-j-snyder-american-battle-mon…
https://www.fold3.com/record/706651164/snyder-max-j-us-wwii-hospital-ad…
https://www.abmc.gov/decedent-search/snyder%3Dmax
https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=326214
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56360979/max-j.-snyder
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1853 / MACR 1853, 8th AF Losses, WWII Memorial / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
