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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Wayne E. Fay

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Stockton, California

Honored By

Tina Rhoads

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE WAS A SECOND LIEUTENANT SERVING AS NAVIGATOR-BOMBARDIER ON A B-25 AIRCRAFT WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS, 5TH AIR FORCE, 38TH BOMB GROUP, 71ST BOMB SQUADRON. HIS PLANE WENT MISSING ON JUNE 4, 1945, AFTER IT TOOK OFF AT 0600 FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLAND OF LUZON ON AN ARMED WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE MISSION TO FORMOSA. THE PLANE WAS NEVER SEEN AGAIN, AND THE SIX MAN CREW WAS LATER DECLARED DEAD.