Personal File · AirmanPrisoner of War
Martin H. Lavner.
Nose Gunner · 409th Squadron · Of 5648 Catherine Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania.
The man.
§ Biography
Sgt. Martin H. Lavner served as nose gunner aboard B-24H 42-94991. He bailed out successfully after the aircraft was hit by flak near Falaise on 13 August 1944.
Lavner was captured and held as a prisoner of war. His POW status was confirmed on 10 October 1944. Sgt. Bishop reported seeing him at Stalag Luft II in good condition.
His next of kin was listed as Mrs. Lena M. Lavner (mother), 5648 Catherine Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Sergeant
Position
Nose Gunner
Serial Number
33795507
Hometown
5648 Catherine Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Missions flown.
2 catalogued · newest first