Jerome served as a Second Lieutenant & Navigator on B-17F "Little Caesar" (#42-30370), 338th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania prior to the war.
Jerome was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-17 was involved in a mid air coll with B-17 (#42-5908) and crashed into the North Sea during the war.
He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-796474
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Airmen who perished on B-17F (#42-30370):
Boland, Jerome H ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, PA
Domenick, Rowland ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, WV
Goodman, Barnett H ~ T/Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, OH
Lewis, Joseph K ~ 2nd Lt, Observer, ME
Lewis, Ralph E ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, NH
McIlvaine, John C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Bombardier, PA
Olsen, James C ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MN
Truitt, Joseph H ~ S/Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, KY
Wade, Frank G, Jr ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, TX
Walters, Cecil ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, TS
Wolozyn, Joseph A ~ S/Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, PA
For airmen who perished on B-17 #42-5908 see:
Curling, Heywood W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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He resided in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania prior to the war.
Jerome was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-17 was involved in a mid air coll with B-17 (#42-5908) and crashed into the North Sea during the war.
He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-796474
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on B-17F (#42-30370):
Boland, Jerome H ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, PA
Domenick, Rowland ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, WV
Goodman, Barnett H ~ T/Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, OH
Lewis, Joseph K ~ 2nd Lt, Observer, ME
Lewis, Ralph E ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, NH
McIlvaine, John C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Bombardier, PA
Olsen, James C ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MN
Truitt, Joseph H ~ S/Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, KY
Wade, Frank G, Jr ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, TX
Walters, Cecil ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, TS
Wolozyn, Joseph A ~ S/Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, PA
For airmen who perished on B-17 #42-5908 see:
Curling, Heywood W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jerome served as a Second Lieutenant & Navigator on B-17F "Little Caesar" (#42-30370), 338th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania prior to the war.
Jerome was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-17 was involved in a mid air coll with B-17 (#42-5908) and crashed into the North Sea during the war.
He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-796474
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on B-17F (#42-30370):
Boland, Jerome H ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, PA
Domenick, Rowland ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, WV
Goodman, Barnett H ~ T/Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, OH
Lewis, Joseph K ~ 2nd Lt, Observer, ME
Lewis, Ralph E ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, NH
McIlvaine, John C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Bombardier, PA
Olsen, James C ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MN
Truitt, Joseph H ~ S/Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, KY
Wade, Frank G, Jr ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, TX
Walters, Cecil ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, TS
Wolozyn, Joseph A ~ S/Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, PA
For airmen who perished on B-17 #42-5908 see:
Curling, Heywood W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
He resided in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania prior to the war.
Jerome was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-17 was involved in a mid air coll with B-17 (#42-5908) and crashed into the North Sea during the war.
He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-796474
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on B-17F (#42-30370):
Boland, Jerome H ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, PA
Domenick, Rowland ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, WV
Goodman, Barnett H ~ T/Sgt, Right Waist Gunner, OH
Lewis, Joseph K ~ 2nd Lt, Observer, ME
Lewis, Ralph E ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, NH
McIlvaine, John C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Bombardier, PA
Olsen, James C ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MN
Truitt, Joseph H ~ S/Sgt, Left Waist Gunner, KY
Wade, Frank G, Jr ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, TX
Walters, Cecil ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, TS
Wolozyn, Joseph A ~ S/Sgt, Top Turret Gunner, PA
For airmen who perished on B-17 #42-5908 see:
Curling, Heywood W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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