George B Doyle Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 20795
563rd Bomb Squadron crew in front of B-17 42-30193 "Hardluck".
Riley F Bissonette son.
Shot down 20 December 1943 in B-17 #4231084. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-794648
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hard Luck
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Miss Mac
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 20 December 1943
- Date: 16 December 1943
- Date: 11 December 1943
- Date: 26 November 1943
- Date: 13 November 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Tarrant County, TX, USA | 10 May 1922 | |
Enlisted |
Dallas, TX, USA | 7 April 1942 | |
Buried |
20 December 1943 | Tablets of The Missing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial • Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Died |
Bremen-Vegesack, Bremen, Germany | 20 December 1943 | |
Tarrant County, TX, USA |
Revisions
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Sources
ABMC; MACR 3154 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia