Zamperini, Louis Silvie, CPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Service Branch
Aviation
Last Primary MOS
AAF 1036-Bombardier
Last MOS Group
Aviation
Primary Unit
1945-1946, AAF 1036, US Army Air Force (USAAF)
Service Years
1941 - 1946
Aviation
Captain
Six Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
New York
New York
 Year of Birth
1917
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Olean		 Last Address
Hollywood, California
Date of Passing
Jul 02, 2014		  
Location of Interment
*Cremated - Local, New York

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Honorably Discharged WW II


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Louis Zamperini, triumphant 'Unbroken' w... posted by SC Sierra, Edwin (David), SFC 214
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   1943-1945, AAF 1036, POW/MIA
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AAF 1036-Bombardier
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Japan
  
 
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Last Updated: Nov 21, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Stated by the Los Angles Times - July 3, 2014:


Zamperini was promoted to Captain while a POW in Japan's Prisoner of War camps in Japan.

From Veteran Tributes web site:

Zamperini was honorably released from the Army Air Force on August 11, 1946.

Other Memories
Various Japanese POW Camps in the Pacific Theater and finally in Japan.
   
   
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Ramey, Howard Knox, BG, (1917-1943) AV AAF 1092 Brigadier General
Herndon, Nolan Anderson, MAJ, (1940-1945) AV AAF 1037 Captain
Hite, Robert Lowell, MAJ, (1940-1947) AV AAF 1082 Captain
Williams, Griffith Paul, MAJ, (1940-1947) AV AAF 1091 Captain
York, Edward J., MAJ, (1930-1947) AV AAF 1082 Captain
Craig, Edward E., 1LT AV AAF 1060 First Lieutenant
Goss, Ralph, 1LT AV AAF 1082 First Lieutenant
Meder, Robert John, 1LT, (1940-1943) AV AAF 1082 First Lieutenant
Casey, Donald, Emmett, 2LT, (1942-1945) AV AAF 1037 Second Lieutenant
Schlossberg, Marvin, CPT, (1941-1946) AV AAF 1024 Second Lieutenant
Miller, Merle, (1941-1945) AV AAF 1082 Warrant Officer 1
Niland, Edward F., T/SGT, (1942-1945) AV AAF 759 Technical Sergeant
Sprague, Donald Edward, T/SGT, (1942-1945) AV AAF 509 Technical Sergeant
Sprague, Donald Edward, T/SGT, (1942-1945) AV AAF 509 Technical Sergeant
DeShazer, Jacob Daniel, S/SGT, (1940-1945) AV AAF 510 Staff Sergeant
Jastrzemski, Walter, S/SGT, (1941-1945) AV AAF 510 Staff Sergeant
Laban, Theodore H., S/SGT, (1935-1947) AV AAF 749 Staff Sergeant
Magee, Alan Eugene, T/SGT, (1941-1945) AV AAF 611 Staff Sergeant
Rodgers, Lamar, S/SGT, (1942-1945) AV AAF 611 Staff Sergeant
Stinson, Robert J., SGT, (1941-1944) AV AAF 611 Sergeant
Jones, Albert, MG USA 0002 Major General
Moore, George, MG, (1909-1949) CAC 1102 Major General
McBride, Allan, BG, (1908-1944) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Pierce, Clinton, BG, (1916-1951) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Vachon, Joseph, BG, (1904-1946) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Weaver, James R. N., BG, (1911-1948) AR 1203 Brigadier General
Lilly, Jr., Edmund, COL, (1917-1953) IN 1542 Colonel
Hunter, Richard Grant, LTC, (1917-1944) FA 1193 Lieutenant Colonel
Jackson, Maude Campbell, MAJ, (1917-1946) AN 3448 Lieutenant Colonel
Waters, John Knight, GEN, (1927-1966) AR 1203 Lieutenant Colonel
Baehr, Carl Adolph, MAJ, (1932-1944) FA 1193 Major
Baum, Abraham Jasper, MAJ, (1941-1946) AR 1210 Major
Godfrey, John Trevor, MAJ, (1943-1947) AV AAF 1056 Major
Hollingsworth, Clarence King, LTC, (1941-1945) IN 1542 Major
Juskalian, George, COL, (1936-1967) USA 0002 Major
Olivares, Jose Emelio, COL, (1919-1953) FA 1193 Major
Oseth, Fredrick Watson, BG, (1934-1970) IN 1543 Major
Parrott, Marion Arendell, MAJ, (1941-1945) IN 1542 Major
Barker, Joseph Rhett, CPT, (1938-1943) CV 1620 Captain
Breitling, George Thaddeus, CPT, (1939-1945) IN 1542 Captain
Bruni, Fred Tobias, CPT, (1938-1944) AR 1203 Captain
Croom, Clifton Arthur, CPT, (1940-1944) IN 1542 Captain
Dahlberg, Kenneth Harry, CPT, (1941-1947) AV AAF 1056 Captain
Langlois, Whitney Antoine, CPT, (1940-1946) FA 1193 Captain
Shultz, Paul, CPT, (1941-1945) IN 1542 Captain
Wermuth, Arthur William, Jr., MAJ, (1936-1946) IN 1542 Captain
Wermuth, Arthur William, Jr., MAJ, (1936-1946) IN 1542 Captain
Wermuth, Arthur William, Jr., MAJ, (1936-1946) IN 1542 Captain
Wermuth, Arthur William, Jr., MAJ, (1936-1946) IN 1542 Captain
Wermuth, Arthur William, Jr., MAJ, (1936-1946) IN 1542 Captain
Bolling, Alexander Russell, MG, (1939-1973) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Bouck, Lyle Joseph, 1LT, (1940-1945) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Russo, Vincent J., 1LT, (1941-1944) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Traficante, Paul J., 1LT, (1941-1944) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Whittle, Reba Zitella, 1LT, (1941-1946) AN 3448 First Lieutenant
Bradley, Ruby, COL, (1934-1963) AN 3449 Second Lieutenant
Seale, Beresford Oscar, 1ST SGT, (1910-1945) IN 745 First Sergeant
Edmonds, Roderick, M/SGT, (1941-1951) IN 745 Master Sergeant
Tamus, Frank, T/SGT, (1917-1945) OD 505 Technical Sergeant

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