His last mission was on a B-25 Mitchell Bomber which left Nadzeb, New Guinea on a courier mission bound for Biak Island. It took off at 8:45 a.m. 24 July 1944 and was never seen or heard from after take off. The plane and entire crew of nine went missing. The crew was declared dead on 18 April 1951 with remains sent to the United States. Glyn is buried in a common group grave with the other crewman. His mother sent flowers every year but never was able to make the trip to see his grave. Other crew members were:
1st Lt. Earl D. Spriggs, Jr., Capt. Edward F. Bradley, 1st Lt. Charles E. Poland, 1st. Lt. Fletcher C. Abernathy, S/Sgt. William F. Robertson III, Sgt. Claude L. Green, and Cpl. Arthur F. D'Allessandro.
S/Sgt. Glyn F. Trammell was with the US Army 25th Liason Squad. His hometown newspaper, the Athens Review, had several news stories written by him which were sent to the newspaper from overseas. Other stories were written about him regarding his plane's disappearance.
1st Lt. Earl D. Spriggs, Jr., Capt. Edward F. Bradley, 1st Lt. Charles E. Poland, 1st. Lt. Fletcher C. Abernathy, S/Sgt. William F. Robertson III, Sgt. Claude L. Green, and Cpl. Arthur F. D'Allessandro.
S/Sgt. Glyn F. Trammell was with the US Army 25th Liason Squad. His hometown newspaper, the Athens Review, had several news stories written by him which were sent to the newspaper from overseas. Other stories were written about him regarding his plane's disappearance.
His last mission was on a B-25 Mitchell Bomber which left Nadzeb, New Guinea on a courier mission bound for Biak Island. It took off at 8:45 a.m. 24 July 1944 and was never seen or heard from after take off. The plane and entire crew of nine went missing. The crew was declared dead on 18 April 1951 with remains sent to the United States. Glyn is buried in a common group grave with the other crewman. His mother sent flowers every year but never was able to make the trip to see his grave. Other crew members were:
1st Lt. Earl D. Spriggs, Jr., Capt. Edward F. Bradley, 1st Lt. Charles E. Poland, 1st. Lt. Fletcher C. Abernathy, S/Sgt. William F. Robertson III, Sgt. Claude L. Green, and Cpl. Arthur F. D'Allessandro.
S/Sgt. Glyn F. Trammell was with the US Army 25th Liason Squad. His hometown newspaper, the Athens Review, had several news stories written by him which were sent to the newspaper from overseas. Other stories were written about him regarding his plane's disappearance.
1st Lt. Earl D. Spriggs, Jr., Capt. Edward F. Bradley, 1st Lt. Charles E. Poland, 1st. Lt. Fletcher C. Abernathy, S/Sgt. William F. Robertson III, Sgt. Claude L. Green, and Cpl. Arthur F. D'Allessandro.
S/Sgt. Glyn F. Trammell was with the US Army 25th Liason Squad. His hometown newspaper, the Athens Review, had several news stories written by him which were sent to the newspaper from overseas. Other stories were written about him regarding his plane's disappearance.
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