Rank and Name, Sergeant Stanley Bagdon.
Unit/Placed in, 372nd Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Group, Heavy.
Stanley is born approx. on 1921 in Ohio.
Stanley enlisted the service in Ohio with service number # 35514719.
Stanley‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B-24 were,
2nd Lt. Charles R. Shaffer Pilot
2nd Lt. Paul D. Burson Co Pilot
2nd Lt. Roland E. Rising Navigator
2nd Lt. Paul D. Flanagan Bombardier
S/Sgt. Joseph Kryak Engineer
Sgt. Otto M. Smith Asst. Engineer
S/Sgt. James E. Bailey Radio Operator
Sgt. Richard R. Roberts Asst. Engineer
Sgt. Stanley Bagdon Top Turret Gunner
Sgt. Robert L. Bolton Gunner
Stanley was KIA when the plane got out of control and crashed after Take-Off in the Sea on 27 May 1944, he is honored with an Air Medal Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Stanley is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://www.307bg.net/
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
