SSGT Grant Tucker (1920-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

SSGT Grant Tucker

Birth

13 Jul 1920

Death

20 Feb 1944 (aged 23)

Assens, Assens Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Burial

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map

Plot

WEST_4_80_5E

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Staff Sergeant, 561 Bomb Squadron, 388
Bomb Group, World War II.

Waist gunner aboard B-17G Flying Fortress
#42-39894 "Barbara."

Shot down by fighter on mission to Poland and
crashed Assens, Denmark. Nine crew KIA.

The crew Killed In Action were:

2nd Lt. Jerry Bryan Payne, Pilot
2nd Lt. Carl Edison Cole, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. James J Kelley, Navigator
2nd Lt. Clarence Howard Swanson, Bombardier
SSgt. James Leonard Ellis, Waist Gunner
SSgt. Joseph Albert Pappalardo, Ball Turret
SSgt Grant Tucker, Waist Gunner
TSgt. John Bryant White, Radio Operator
TSgt. Marco Joseph Zumbolo, Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner

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Entered the service from California; ASN 39270932

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Dewey Tucker

1923–2018

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