Robert Elwin Miner

Military
media-16276.jpeg UPL 16276 William H. Marra, Mike Wojicick (?), Ernst Feibusch, Robert Miner, James B. Eckman T/Sgt. William H. Marra, 1944

Corrected Feibush >>> Feibusch in caption

Object Number - UPL 16276 - William H. Marra, Mike Wojicick (?), Ernst Feibusch, Robert Miner, James B. Eckman

Force-landed in Switzerland on 5 September 1944 in B-17 Blues in the Night #43-37866. Interned in neutral Switzerland.

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Alvin W Jaspers

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17065401 at enlistment, then O-740823
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Robert E Kincaid

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19151909
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

William Hynes Marra

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12106216
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer/Top Turret Gunner

Walter Lewis Underwood

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19073633 at enlistment, then O-772803
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

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Born

Richey, Montana 20 February 1922

Enlisted

23 December 1942 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Interned (INT)

Switzerland 5 September 1944

Other

Discharged

21 September 1945

Died

8 May 1989
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Buried

Robert Miner rests at the All Saints Cemetery in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

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NARA WWII Enlistment records
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MACR 8456

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8456 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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