Allen Dale Maginess Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1943-1945

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service

322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group

Location of Service

Shepard Field, Kansas; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Peyote, Texas; Biloxi, Mississippi; England; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns

Air Offensive Europe

Highest Rank

Technical Sergeant

Service History Note

The veteran served as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 bomber flying 30 missions.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Peggy Sowders

Contributor:

David Jackson

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Jackson County Historical Society

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/92866

Subjects:

Maginess, Allen Dale

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.

Cite as:

Allen Dale Maginess Collection
(AFC/2001/001/92866), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress