Monroe W Gray

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed at Brielle oon 14 Feb 45 in B-24 #4440109. Was part of original Herb Taylor crew, but due to illness only finished 34 missions with them. Was shot down on his 35th mission with another crew.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a Air Force bomber plane. Four men standing in rear and five men kneeling in front

44-40109

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Night Knight
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron 856th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

1 September 1980

Born

Dandridge, Tennessee, USA

Buried/ Commemorated

Orangevale, California

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Hollland 14 February 1945

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12340 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database