Vollie B Dickey
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 38850
A bomber crew of the 95th Bomb Group.
NB Vollie Dickey and Elden Jenkins are misidentified as each other in the legend attached to the image.
NB Vollie Dickey and Elden Jenkins are misidentified as each other in the legend attached to the image.
Vollie Dickey identified by Don Sutton, who was raised by Dickie's twin brother.
Shot down 26 July 1943 in B-17 #42-3264, Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-735383
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 7021090
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15103160
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36329923
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16094105
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
26 July 1943 | ||
Born |
Texas, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
English Channel | 26 July 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N per MACR for A/C # 42-3264 at Fold3.com.
SOURCE: https://www.fold3.com/image/29420251?terms=3264,42
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 193 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database