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SSGT Herman Walter Balzer

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SSGT Herman Walter Balzer

Birth
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Death
10 Jul 1943 (aged 34)
At Sea
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot
Garden of the Missing ~ Army ~ Army Air Forces ~ Tablet 03, Veteran 04
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Top Turret Gunner, Flight Engineer on B-17 42-29475 'Stric Nine. '. Following heavy enemy aircraft attacks, "Stric Nine" exploded and crashed into the Channel, three miles off Carbourg, near Caen, France.
Top Turret Gunner, Flight Engineer on B-17 42-29475 'Stric Nine. '. Following heavy enemy aircraft attacks, "Stric Nine" exploded and crashed into the Channel, three miles off Carbourg, near Caen, France.

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Herman W. Balzer
SSgt ~ AAF ~ 323rd Bomber Squadron,
91st Bomber Group, Heavy
Michigan
36180955

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Entered the service from Michigan.

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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56642059/herman_walter-balzer: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Herman Walter Balzer (Feb 1909–10 Jul 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56642059, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).