Edward R LaPointe

Military

ETTG, Pry crew. 381st BG, 532nd BS. Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 #42-30009 'Feather Merchant'. Mission #36 to the shipyards at Bremen, Germany. MACR 1397. Prisoner of War at Stalag Luft XVIIB.



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Jack Straessley Pry

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-525074
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Cecil W Quinley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-743087
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Irvin W Smith

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16014480
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Theodore F Snyder

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-739123
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

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Prisoner of War

8 October 1943 Stalag Luft XVIIB

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1397