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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Bernard Papeika

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Wyoming, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Henry Papeika

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MISSING IN ACTION NOVEMBER 1942. B-17 STAFF SERGEANT TOP GUNNER. B-17 WAS RETURNING FROM BOMBING RUN IN GERMANY. PLANE BADLY SHOT UP, TRYING TO GET OVER ENGLISH CHANNEL. PLANE DID NOT MAKE IT. CREW, INCLUDING MY BROTHER, SAILED OUT. MY BROTHER BERNARD WAS NEVER FOUND TO THIS DAY.