Also, are we all in agreement that he was more than likely part of the 337th Bomb SQD 96 Bomb Group during his time in the service?
I agree Richard, that is the most confusing part. Please let me know if you have any suggestions on where to go from here.
I understand about how it was standard procedure but still odd to say the least. Any suggestions on where to go from here?
Agreed, I do not understand how his baggage tags states the 337th but the separation paper states the 50th with arrival stateside date of 11/27...
Got it, I understand now! Thanks
Can you please explain how so? Thanks!
Thanks Richard for the information! I find it to be odd and confusing myself, especially because according to his US Army Hand Baggage Tags he was...
Hello, I received new information yesterday on my Grandfathers WW2 service from his Maryland Separation Papers and I was wondering if anyone could...
Unfortunately, his records were burned in the fire of 1973 and Geoff Ward has not gotten back to me. I may never find out : (
Thanks for the link and got you...If that's the case with my Grandfathers, I hope to at least get SOMETHING.
Is there a way to get an complete service record?
Below is a picture of my Grandfather in uniform and a picture of 2 Ground Crew with a Flying Tiger. I do not know whether the person on the right...
Thank you, I will send him an email...I appreciate your help, it TRULY means a lot!!! I'll keep you/everyone posted on what I find.
That's an AWESOME looking Unit insignia ...Thanks for sharing!
Here is the information I have on my Grandfather, all from his US Army Hand Baggage Tags: Earl James Parr (From Baltimore, MD. Active Duty Oct...
Thank you for the reply. I've tried googling and looked through quite a few of websites, etc. but, I have not been able to find ANYTHING! Thanks...
I am hoping for some help in pointing me in the right direction for getting some information about my grandfather. He as part of the 337th Bomb...