Glenn Gordon Grant

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Glenn G Grant Glenn G Grant UPL 60114 2nd Lt Glenn G Grant

Object Number - UPL 60114 - 2nd Lt Glenn G Grant

Damaged by fighters on a mission to Brunswick, Germany on 23 Mar 1944, B-17 42-31120 attempted to return to England but crashed into the Channel. Killed in Action (KIA).

 

Awards: Am (2OLC), PH.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Houston, Texas, USA 10 July 1919

Died

23 March 1944

Buried

1 January 1948 Interred Houston National Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 23 March 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3534 / MACR 3534, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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