Name:
George Walter Taylor
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
6144607
Unit:
563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-04-11
State:
Connecticut
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Comments:
George Walter Taylor was born in Connecticut. He served in the 563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a Sergeant and waist gunner of #42-97255 aircraft during World War II. He was declared "Missing in Action" on April 11, 1944 and is commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing, Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Sgt Taylor was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.