William Jew (1917-1996) - Find a Grave Memorial

William Jew Veteran

Birth

2 Oct 1917

New York, New York County, New York, USA

Death

12 Dec 1996 (aged 79)

Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Burial

Calverton National Cemetery

Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map

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SECTION A/B SITE 227

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WWII Veteran and Ex-POW. Flight Officer [according to MACR] and co-pilot assigned to 71st Troop Carrier Sqn, 434th Troop Carrier Grp, 9AF. Co-pilot in Horsa glider HS129 flew into drop zone with seven airborne troops 7th June 1944. Prisoner of War (POW) Missing Aircrew Report 6945. Held at Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland.
Awarded Air Medal, Prisoner of War Medal.

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S SGT USA AC AM POW

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Alma A Jew

1920–1999

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