Joseph Roscoe Amber
Military
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UPL 53430
Donald A Currie Jr and crew, B-17 42-31034 'Bonny Donnie', Donald A Currie kneels centre.
Other crew members: 1Lt Clayton Alan Johnston (CP), 1Lt Morey B Jeffery (N),1Lt Roy Richard Winn (B), T/Sgt Cosmo Anthony DiPierro Sr (RO), T/Sgt Earl C. Gibson (TT), S/Sgt's Cecil L. Graf (BTG), Walter L Surprise (TG), Marvel T. Severson (WG), Joe R Amber (WG).
Other crew members: 1Lt Clayton Alan Johnston (CP), 1Lt Morey B Jeffery (N),1Lt Roy Richard Winn (B), T/Sgt Cosmo Anthony DiPierro Sr (RO), T/Sgt Earl C. Gibson (TT), S/Sgt's Cecil L. Graf (BTG), Walter L Surprise (TG), Marvel T. Severson (WG), Joe R Amber (WG).
Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Don Currie crew. 38 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).
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- Date: 18 March 1944
- Date: 4 March 1944
- Date: 22 February 1944
- Date: 20 February 1944
- Date: 6 February 1944
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Lovilia, IA | 30 May 1921 | |
Enlisted |
7 November 1942 | ||
Other Discharged USAAF |
11 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Carlsbad, NM | 1 October 1987 | |
Buried |
Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM | 4 October 1987 | Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico |
Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=632