George O. Blare Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1941-1945

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service:

85th Fighter Squadron, 79th Fighter Group; 413th Fighter Group

Location of Service:

Chickasha, Oklahoma; San Antonio, Texas; Windsor Locks, Connecticut; Boston, Massachusetts; North Africa; Italy; Sicily; South Pacific; Ie Shima

Highest Rank:

Captain

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --Typewritten document

Contributor:

Richard Lugar

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/53186

Subjects:

Blare, George O.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.

Cite as:

George O. Blare Collection
(AFC/2001/001/53186), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress