George Blew Langley, Jr

George Blew Langley, Jr

Male 1921 - 1945  (23 years)

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  • Name George Blew Langley 
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 8 Nov 1921  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Find A Grave Memorial Number 17098556 
    Died 19 Apr 1945 
    Buried May 1945  Clarksboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Eglington Cemetery
    Person ID I12934  obenlandGenealogy
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 

    Father George Blew Langley, Sr.,   b. 23 Jun 1887, Willow Grove, Salem County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Essie Ann Sharp,   b. 14 Jan 1886, Lake, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Eglington Cemetery Clarksboro NJ(13)
    Eglington Cemetery Clarksboro NJ(13)
    Eglington Cemetery Gate Clarksboro NJ(12)
    Eglington Cemetery Gate Clarksboro NJ(12)
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  • Notes 
    • Enlisted in the US Army on August 29, 1942 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Served in WWII and was assigned to the 850th Bomb Squadron, 490th Bombardment Group.

      George was among the crew of a B-17 G shot down over Germany. 19/4/45 He died along with the following crew members: Pilot: Paul Snyder, Ross Stewart, Bill Welson, Joe Trojanowski, Lyle Doole, Wayne Stauffer, Bill Suemsky, Dick Phillips, Wilbur Leme. A total of 10 men were killed in action; "jet Enemy aircraft" reads the official report, crashed Schonau, Ger.