Lt. Story of Ashburn Missing In Action

1944 Nov 30 WGF - John J. Story Jr MIA [ww2].jpg

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Title

Lt. Story of Ashburn Missing In Action

Description

"Turner County's casualty list, Lt. John J. Story Jr., pilot of a standstill for a number of months, last Thursday received a shocking addition when Col. and Mrs. J.J. Story received a War Department telegram stating that their only son, Lt. John J. Story Jr., pilot on a B-17 Flying Fortress has been listed as missing in action over Germany since Nov. 5.
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Lt. Story is a member of the Ashburn Methodist church and is one of Ashburn's most loved and popular young men, his life being an exemplary one. The news of his missing in action has brought sorrow to all in Turner County who hope good news will yet come from the missing flyer."
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Source

The Wiregrass Farmer

Publisher

The Wiregrass Farmer

Date

November 30, 1944

Citation

“Lt. Story of Ashburn Missing In Action,” Turner County Project Digital Archive Repository, accessed November 21, 2024, https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/items/show/219.

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