Eugene William Bayles
Military
Personal collection of Curtis Shepard
Object Number - UPL 43497 - Work List for the 82nd Fighter Squadron Ground Crews, 16 May 1945.
Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Crew chief in charge of A/C coded M on 18-Mar-45. ETD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Springfield, IL | 19 August 1919 | Son of Willie N and Maud E [Pennington] Bayles. |
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Enlisted |
Peoria, IL | 7 April 1942 | Peoria, Illinois |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
31 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Springfield, IL | 6 December 1986 | |
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Buried |
Camp Butler National Cemetery Springfield, Sangamon County, IL | 9 December 1986 | Camp Butler National Cemetery Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois |
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Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/record/39506920/eugene-bayles-social-security-dea…
https://www.fold3.com/record/84381342/eugene-w-bayles-wwii-army-enlistm…
https://www.fold3.com/record/619177358/eugene-bayles-1919-veterans-affa…
https://www.fold3.com/record/710679654/bayles-eugene-w-u-s-veterans-gra…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2550522/eugene-w.-bayles
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book 'Duxford Diary' by Duxford Aviation Society 1989
