Army Serial Number |
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Name |
Shaeffer, Jack Omar |
Date of Birth |
11 February 1924 |
Place of Birth |
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA |
Age |
20 |
Home |
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Rank |
Staff Sergeant |
Position |
Tailgunner |
Regiment/Service |
- |
Bombsquadron |
577th Bombsquadron |
Bombgroup |
392nd Bombgroup |
Squadron |
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Date of Death |
12 August 1944 |
Place of Death |
close to the villages of Cheshunt and Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire |
Awards |
- |
Cemetery |
Kittanning Cemetery |
Grave/Memorial |
- |
Additional Information |
His body was not recovered from the scene of the crash until several months later |
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Source of Information |
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Source of Photo |
Findagrave |
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