Eugene W McCready
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Army Air Force |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Wall | C |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 26 |
Navigator
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Medal, Prisoner of War, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, World War I Victory, Presidential Unit Citation
Flying his eighth mission while bombing a Tiger Tank factory in Kassel, Germany, his B-17 was shot down. He was interred in Stalag Luft 1, South.
Prisoner of War
22 Sep 1944 - 1 May 1945
8th Air Force, 92nd Bomb Group, 326th Bomb Sqdn.