John B Amber
Military
Left to right they are:
Q P 2/Lt 1082 Richard C Naugle O720331
Q CP 2/Lt 1051 Ralph F Turner Jr O833444
Q B F/O 1035 George W Sutcliffe T-131630
EG Cpl 748 Joseph O Werra 36822556
ROG Cpl 757 John B Amber 15072426
AG Cpl 612 Eugene T Morris 36763095
Assigned to 375th Bomb Squadron of the 391st Bomb Group in 1945.
US Official photo shared with the American Air Museum by Barrie Rodway.
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Object Number - UPL 29382 - Crew No. 37 at Barksdale Field, LA on 23 October 1944 Left to right they are: Q P 2/Lt 1082 Richard C Naugle O720331 Q CP 2/Lt 1051 Ralph F Turner...
John Amber served as a radio operator gunner with the 391st Bomb Group.
Amber must have served with a different unit prior to the 391st as he was already at the rank of Tech Sergeant and wore several different medal ribbons in October 1944 before joining the 391st.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
546 Jack Gibbs Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, USA | 19 December 1941 | At Fort Hayes |
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Died |
15 August 1985 | ||
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Born |
Pennsylvania, USA | ||
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Born |
Allegheny County, PA, USA | ||
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Buried |
Coraopolis, PA 15108, USA |
