U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-680268
Enlistment Date: 04/24/1942 with Service No. #15095655
Entered the Service from: Indiana
341st Bomb Squadron, 97th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Albert F. Myer is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B (Unrecoverable), 1941-1975 lists his MIA place as Mediterranean Sea.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 404 North 24th Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Contact person listed as Mr. Albert Charles Myer (Father) of same address. Place of birth listed as Lafayette, Indiana. Employed by Aluminum Company of America, Lafayette, Indiana as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5785
Pilot of B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31667 that went missing in action off the coast of France, near Toulon with F/O Billy O Walker, 2Lt Randolph H Smith, 2Lt Francis L Barr, T/Sgt Charles A Keiper, T/Sgt John P Woodruff, S/Sgt Charles H Busing, S/Sgt Allen E Carson, S/Sgt Lawrence L Claxton, S/Sgt Seymour Berkowitz; Hit by Fw190, immediately on fire, exploded, no chutes; 10 x KIA. Missing Air Crew Report 2064.
***I would like to thank Andy Find A Grave ID 48021049 for adding his photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank SJGenealogy Find A Grave ID 47040703 for adding their photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank USMCconley Find A Grave ID for updating the middle name information on this memorial in addition to linking his parents to it***
Enlistment Date: 04/24/1942 with Service No. #15095655
Entered the Service from: Indiana
341st Bomb Squadron, 97th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Albert F. Myer is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B (Unrecoverable), 1941-1975 lists his MIA place as Mediterranean Sea.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 404 North 24th Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Contact person listed as Mr. Albert Charles Myer (Father) of same address. Place of birth listed as Lafayette, Indiana. Employed by Aluminum Company of America, Lafayette, Indiana as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5785
Pilot of B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31667 that went missing in action off the coast of France, near Toulon with F/O Billy O Walker, 2Lt Randolph H Smith, 2Lt Francis L Barr, T/Sgt Charles A Keiper, T/Sgt John P Woodruff, S/Sgt Charles H Busing, S/Sgt Allen E Carson, S/Sgt Lawrence L Claxton, S/Sgt Seymour Berkowitz; Hit by Fw190, immediately on fire, exploded, no chutes; 10 x KIA. Missing Air Crew Report 2064.
***I would like to thank Andy Find A Grave ID 48021049 for adding his photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank SJGenealogy Find A Grave ID 47040703 for adding their photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank USMCconley Find A Grave ID for updating the middle name information on this memorial in addition to linking his parents to it***
U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-680268
Enlistment Date: 04/24/1942 with Service No. #15095655
Entered the Service from: Indiana
341st Bomb Squadron, 97th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Albert F. Myer is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B (Unrecoverable), 1941-1975 lists his MIA place as Mediterranean Sea.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 404 North 24th Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Contact person listed as Mr. Albert Charles Myer (Father) of same address. Place of birth listed as Lafayette, Indiana. Employed by Aluminum Company of America, Lafayette, Indiana as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5785
Pilot of B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31667 that went missing in action off the coast of France, near Toulon with F/O Billy O Walker, 2Lt Randolph H Smith, 2Lt Francis L Barr, T/Sgt Charles A Keiper, T/Sgt John P Woodruff, S/Sgt Charles H Busing, S/Sgt Allen E Carson, S/Sgt Lawrence L Claxton, S/Sgt Seymour Berkowitz; Hit by Fw190, immediately on fire, exploded, no chutes; 10 x KIA. Missing Air Crew Report 2064.
***I would like to thank Andy Find A Grave ID 48021049 for adding his photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank SJGenealogy Find A Grave ID 47040703 for adding their photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank USMCconley Find A Grave ID for updating the middle name information on this memorial in addition to linking his parents to it***
Enlistment Date: 04/24/1942 with Service No. #15095655
Entered the Service from: Indiana
341st Bomb Squadron, 97th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Albert F. Myer is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B (Unrecoverable), 1941-1975 lists his MIA place as Mediterranean Sea.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 404 North 24th Street, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Contact person listed as Mr. Albert Charles Myer (Father) of same address. Place of birth listed as Lafayette, Indiana. Employed by Aluminum Company of America, Lafayette, Indiana as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
Information below gleaned from: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5785
Pilot of B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31667 that went missing in action off the coast of France, near Toulon with F/O Billy O Walker, 2Lt Randolph H Smith, 2Lt Francis L Barr, T/Sgt Charles A Keiper, T/Sgt John P Woodruff, S/Sgt Charles H Busing, S/Sgt Allen E Carson, S/Sgt Lawrence L Claxton, S/Sgt Seymour Berkowitz; Hit by Fw190, immediately on fire, exploded, no chutes; 10 x KIA. Missing Air Crew Report 2064.
***I would like to thank Andy Find A Grave ID 48021049 for adding his photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank SJGenealogy Find A Grave ID 47040703 for adding their photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank USMCconley Find A Grave ID for updating the middle name information on this memorial in addition to linking his parents to it***
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