2Lt Arthur Murray Janis (1918-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial

2Lt Arthur Murray Janis Veteran

Birth

22 Mar 1918

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA

Death

1 Jan 1945 (aged 26)

Limburg an der Lahn, Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany

Burial

Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial

Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map

Plot

Plot K Row 26 Grave 14

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Co Pilot 2nd/Lt. Arthur M. Janis KIA
Hometown: New York
Squadron: 565th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service # O-826181
Awards: Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Marion A. Hutchens KIA

Target: Wahlen
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#:
Date Lost: 25-Dec-44
Serial Number: 42-95028
Aircraft Model B-24D-20-CF
Aircraft Letter: -L
Aircraft Name: THE DADDY RABBIT
Location: Bovigny area, Belgium
Cause: German fighters 4 KIA, 5 POW

The group loses three aircraft on Christmas Day 1944..

Crew of THE DADDY RABBIT
2nd/Lt. Marion A. Hutchens Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Herman Greenspan Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Arthur M. Janis Navigator POW ►DOW in Stalag XII-A to IX-B Limburg An Der Lahn Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-08
T/Sgt. Gordon W. Ice Engineer 33678182 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11
T/Sgt. Elmer E. Kay Radio Op. POW
S/Sgt. Peter P. Miller Gunner Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12 36022870
S/Sgt. James Purdie Jr. Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 39121867
T/Sgt. Arthur J. Ricci KIA
S/Sgt. Howard J. Waldrop Gunner KIA

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Entered the service from New York.

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Mortimer Janis

1916–1973

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