Judson Floyd Doyle

Military

Bombardier, Laux crew. 381st BG, 532nd BS, 8th AF. Damaged by fighters on the return from mission #67 to the marshalling yards at Franfurt am Main, GR on 11 Feb 1944. B-17 42-31099 'Tenabove' crashed near Poix-de-Picardie, FR after the crew bailed out. MACR 2431. Evaded (EVD). EE Report 2332. Possibly interred in Switzerland. Returned to England by 30 Sep 1944.



Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37059494
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator/Togglier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34602703
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39104963
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18131846
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner, Radio Mechanic
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11085139
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Tenabove
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Jerseyville, IL 22 March 1921

Based

Evaded

Ridgewell 26 December 1943 - 11 February 1944 Assigned to 532BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Shot Down/Evaded

near Poix-de-Picardie, France 11 February 1944 - 29 September 1944 Swiss Internee? EE Report 2332

Died

Jacksonville, IL 13 April 1991

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 2431 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2431, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces