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2Lt. John Ernest Bauer

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2Lt. John Ernest Bauer Veteran

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Sep 1944 (aged 20)
France
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France GPS-Latitude: 48.5188661, Longitude: -1.3029251
Plot
Plot B Row 2 Grave 12
Memorial ID
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John E. Bauer
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces

338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group

Entered the Service From: Pennsylvania
Service #: O-826602

Date of Death: September 01, 1944
Plot B Row 2 Grave 12

Brittany American Cemetery
St. James, France

Purple Heart

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Failed to Return from a bomber escort mission to Frankfurt in P-51 'Georgetta' 44-13725. Disappeared West of Paris, France.
John E. Bauer
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces

338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group

Entered the Service From: Pennsylvania
Service #: O-826602

Date of Death: September 01, 1944
Plot B Row 2 Grave 12

Brittany American Cemetery
St. James, France

Purple Heart

~

Failed to Return from a bomber escort mission to Frankfurt in P-51 'Georgetta' 44-13725. Disappeared West of Paris, France.

Bio by: stéphanie pépin


Inscription

2LT 338 FTR SQ 55 FTR GP PENNSYLVANIA

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Pennsylvania


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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56352829/john_ernest-bauer: accessed ), memorial page for 2Lt. John Ernest Bauer (30 Apr 1924–1 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56352829, citing Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).