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Gerald B. Bump

Sergeant Army World War II

Army
Army
Sergeant
Sergeant
8th Air Force
8th Air Force
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
306th Bomber Group, 8th Air Force
Conflict / Era
World War II
Date of Birth
07/25/1923
Date of Death
05/24/2002
Hometown
Westerville, OH, OH
Burial Location
UNKNOWN
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Also served in
Army, Air Force
Township (entering service)
Westerville, OH
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Status
Prisoner of War
Where
Germany
Record Authenticated
Yes

Biography

School: UNKNOWN. serial # 15334217; imprisoned at Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11; alternate DOB listed as 1924; birth certificate on file with Champaign County; POW

Source: G.W. Claar; Esther Carmany; Gail Bump; National Archives; Obituary File, Marysville Public Library; Union County Vital Statistics; State of Ohio Department of Health | Recorders Certificate of Discharge, Union County Recorders Office, Vol. 3, p. 384