Douglas W Baye
Military
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5133 - The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
1st mission to Dresden. Last mission to Pilsen. Discharge papers state under battles: Rhineland GO 33 WD 45.
EAME/ GC/ WW II VM
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Springville, New York | 21 May 1926 | |
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Enlisted |
Fort Dix, NJ, USA | 29 May 1944 | Residence: Erie County, New York Private, Air Corps |
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Other Assigned |
Grafton Underwood, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14, UK | 4 April 1945 | Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 544th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #73 dated 4 April 1945, Henry A. Hartley Crew. Four combat missions. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…
