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LT John Russell Bailey Jr.

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LT John Russell Bailey Jr. Veteran

Birth
Humphreys, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
8 May 1944 (aged 20)
Martfeld, Landkreis Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany
Burial
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 86, lot 78 W1/3, row, plot, spc
Memorial ID
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John Russell Bailey, Son of John Russell and Mary CONLEY of San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA.. John was served with the USAAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, B17G 42-102525 96th Bomb Group crashed near Schwarme-Martfeld Landkreis Diepholz, (Niedersachsen), Germany...

Plane was shot down by German fighters....
Crew:
Pilot: 1Lt. Charles B Birdsey 0-809911 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Margraten
Co-Pilot: 2Lt. William O Hayes 0-818858 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
Nav: 2Lt. Alfred C Hauser 0-703991 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
Bomb: 2Lt. John R Bailey 0-756948 USAAF KIA Fairmount Cemetery Texas USA
Eng/TT: T/Sgt. Edward J Bondy 16176647 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Margraten
RadioOp: T/Sgt. William F Baumann 16078488 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
BallTGr: S/Sgt. John D Burke 35096550 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
WaistGr: S/Sgt. Richard W Kennedy 11091521 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
WaistGr: S/Sgt. James V Ball 38415280 USAAF KIA Earthman Resthaven Cemetery Texas USA
TGr: S/Sgt. Jack G Roseborough 19124704 USAAF KIA Mountain View Cemetery Montana, USA

Died in 1944 during World War II.
Burial at Fairmont Cemetery on June 11, 1949.
John Russell Bailey, Son of John Russell and Mary CONLEY of San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA.. John was served with the USAAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, B17G 42-102525 96th Bomb Group crashed near Schwarme-Martfeld Landkreis Diepholz, (Niedersachsen), Germany...

Plane was shot down by German fighters....
Crew:
Pilot: 1Lt. Charles B Birdsey 0-809911 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Margraten
Co-Pilot: 2Lt. William O Hayes 0-818858 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
Nav: 2Lt. Alfred C Hauser 0-703991 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
Bomb: 2Lt. John R Bailey 0-756948 USAAF KIA Fairmount Cemetery Texas USA
Eng/TT: T/Sgt. Edward J Bondy 16176647 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Margraten
RadioOp: T/Sgt. William F Baumann 16078488 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
BallTGr: S/Sgt. John D Burke 35096550 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
WaistGr: S/Sgt. Richard W Kennedy 11091521 USAAF KIA American War Cemetery Ardennes
WaistGr: S/Sgt. James V Ball 38415280 USAAF KIA Earthman Resthaven Cemetery Texas USA
TGr: S/Sgt. Jack G Roseborough 19124704 USAAF KIA Mountain View Cemetery Montana, USA

Died in 1944 during World War II.
Burial at Fairmont Cemetery on June 11, 1949.

Bio by: Steve Voss



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