Sheely, Roy M.
Roy M. Sheely served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II. He graduated from Squadron S, 327th Army Air Force Base Unit, Drew Field, Tampa, Florida, on 9 September 1944 and served as a crewmember on a B-17 bomber assigned to the 398th Bombardment Group. His aircraft was shot down over the Netherlands. Sheely was captured by German forces and was a prisoner of war (POW) at Stalag Luft III until the end of the war.
From the description of Roy M. Sheely collection, 1944-1945, 1983-1991, undated. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 780181137
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Sheely, Roy M. Roy M. Sheely collection, 1944-1945, 1983-1991, undated. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center |
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| associatedWith | Stalag Luft III | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army Air Forces | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army Air Forces. Army Air Force Base Unit, 327th. Squadron S | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 398th. | corporateBody |
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| Germany | |||
| Netherlands | |||
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| Netherlands--Margraten | |||
| Europe |
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| Aircraft accidents |
| Air pilots, Military |
| Airplanes |
| B-17 bomber |
| Cemeteries |
| Postcards |
| Prisoners of war |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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