Richard Lewis Taylor
MilitaryBud was a C-47 pilot stationed in England. He went to the Horham base because he his brother Gerald planned on going on leave to London together. Bud was waiting for Gerald to come back from the mission, but Gerald never returned.
Bud was wounded in action on D-Day
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-689561
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Oklahoma | 2 February 1914 | |
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Enlisted |
16 October 1940 |
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Sources
Information taken from person page of Gerald Jones , provided by user370th FG Fan ( Great Nephew)
Full name & DOB listed in 1930 census & Draft card via Ancestry