Ayer, Robert L., 1923-2000,

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Robert Ayer (1923-2000) enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was assigned as a gunner in a B-24 before being shot down over France and becoming a prisoner of war. Released following Russian liberation, Ayer returned to Wisconsin and is a member of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).

From the description of Oral history interview with Robert L. Ayer [sound recording], 1999. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 179542460

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Minnesota--Saint Paul
Wisconsin--McFarland
United States
Germany
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Aerial gunnery
Airmen
B-24 bomber
Prisoners of war
Veterans
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1923

Death 2000

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