Boyd A Rodgers
Military
American Air Museum
Object Number - UPL 24417 - Boyd A Rodgers - Receiving Medal from Col Lorin Johnson, commander of the 392nd BG
Boyd A Rodgers served as a flight engineer and top turret gunner with the 579th Bomb Squadron of the 392nd Bomb Group out of Wendling, England.
He completed 31 missions between 4 June 1944 and 18 September 1944.
A full listing of these missions can be found here: http://www.b24.net/resrchrs/CLL%20Website.pdf
Henry J. Leser Crew
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 453rd Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Enlisted |
San Francisco, CA, USA | 20 October 1942 | |
|
Born |
Oregon, USA | ||
| Alameda County, CA, USA |
Revisions
NARA enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf…
392nd Bomb Group roster with mission list: http://www.b24.net/resrchrs/CLL%20Website.pdf
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.b-24.net/aircrew/rnames.html
