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S/Sgt. Donald T. McGraw

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S/Sgt. Donald T. McGraw Veteran

Birth
Webster County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Oct 1944 (aged 24)
Burial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Section C ~ Row 15 ~ Grave 9
Memorial ID
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Donald served as a Staff Sergeant & Tail Gunner on B-17G #44-6159, 549th Bomber Squadron, 385th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in Allegany County, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on May 9, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed in the manufacture of textiles and also as Married.

He was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.

Service # 13072625

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Airmen who perished on B-17G #44-6159 :

Burns, James, Jr. ~ S/Sgt, Waist Gunner, PA
Feuerstein, William J. ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, PA
Gue, Stanley D. ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, CA
McGraw, Donald T. ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, MD
Provincial, Paul ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, CT
Waggoner, William A. ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WI
Weiss, Norman S. ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, PA

( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
Donald served as a Staff Sergeant & Tail Gunner on B-17G #44-6159, 549th Bomber Squadron, 385th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in Allegany County, Maryland prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on May 9, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed in the manufacture of textiles and also as Married.

He was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters.

Service # 13072625

~ ~ ~

Airmen who perished on B-17G #44-6159 :

Burns, James, Jr. ~ S/Sgt, Waist Gunner, PA
Feuerstein, William J. ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, PA
Gue, Stanley D. ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, CA
McGraw, Donald T. ~ S/Sgt, Tail Gunner, MD
Provincial, Paul ~ S/Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner, CT
Waggoner, William A. ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WI
Weiss, Norman S. ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, PA

( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56359734/donald_t-mcgraw: accessed ), memorial page for S/Sgt. Donald T. McGraw (10 Aug 1920–6 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56359734, citing Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).