Gayle Ellis Jory

Military
Joseph McCoy crew UPL 61549 UPL 61549 1st Lt Joseph A McCoy and crew. Stateside at Dyersburg Army Air Field, Tennessee.
Rear L-R: Cpl's Walt Whitaker, Ed Peverill, George Delorie, Bob Ennis, Hayden Watt, Laurie Goodall.
Front L-R: 2Lt's Joe McCoy, Gayle Jory, Bob Swanson and F/O Jay Nathan.

Joseph McCoy's Son

Joseph Alexander McCoy Gayle Ellis Jory

Object Number - UPL 61549 - 1st Lt Joseph A McCoy and crew. Stateside at Dyersburg Army Air Field, Tennessee. Rear L-R: Cpl's Walt Whitaker, Ed Peverill, George Delorie, Bob...

Assigned to 338BS, 96BG, 8AF USAAF.

 

Awards: AM (5OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Joseph McCory
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-771747
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Knoxville, Tennessee 6 May 1919 Born Knoxville, Tennessee

Enlisted

Knoxville, Tennessee 15 October 1942 Enlisted Knoxville, Tennessee

Died

6 March 1999

Buried

Lynnhurst Cemetery Knoxville, Tennessee 9 March 1999 Interred Lynnhurst Cemetery Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

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