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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack E. Nunley

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Del Rio, Texas

Honored By

Mark Nunley

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

8TH AIR FORCE, 452ND BOMB GROUP, 731ST SQUADRON, RADIO OPERATOR, GUNNER ON B-17 BOMBER. SERIAL NUMBER: 42-31780 ('WINDY LOU'). POW. SHOT DOWN OVER LUDWIGSHAFEN ON 11/5/44. WOUNDED AND CRASHED NEAR WACHENDORF. TAKEN TO STALAG LUFT IV IN GROSSTYCHOW, POLAND. MADE THE INFAMOUS 800 PLUS MILE 'BLACK DEATH MARCH' JANUARY 1945 THROUGH MAY 1945 AS THE RUSSIANS ADVANCED INTO GERMANY. LIBERATED NEAR HALLE, GERMANY BY ELEMENTS OF AN AMERICAN ARMORED DIVISION.