TSGT Vernon John Polzin (1922-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

TSGT Vernon John Polzin Veteran

Birth

19 Oct 1922

Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA

Death

29 Jun 1944 (aged 21)

Fallersleben, Stadtkreis Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

Burial

Taylor City Cemetery

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Plot

Third Addition, Section 35

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B-24 Flight engineer assigned to 862nd Bomb Sqn, 493rd Bomb Grp, 8th AF. Failed to Return (FTR) in B-24 42-94812 'Little Warrior' 29-Jun-44; flak hit caused conflagration, flames from cockpit to rear of bomb bay. Killed in Action (KIA) Missing Aircrew Report 6721 - Awarded Air Medal, Purple Heart [Posthumously].
Contributor: Al Skiff (49788721)

Service No. (ASN): 38367667
Contributor: James Durham (46994633) • [email protected]

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Parents

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Betty Jean Reynolds Kaatz

1924–2020 (m. 1943)

Siblings

Herbert O. Polzin

1921–1995

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