July 18, 2010 at age 88. Long time resident of Rochester, New York. Beloved husband of Nancy. Loving father of Donald (Anne) and Douglas (Anne) and grandfather to David, Katherine, Amy and Calvin.



World War II veteran. Member of AFEES US Air Force Escape & Evasion Society.

Eastman Kodak (EK :NYSE) retiree after 40 wonderful years.

Memorial service August 16, 2010 10:30AM at Riverside Cemetery and Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Rochester, Monroe County, New York.



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Dates of Service:
1943-1945
Branch of Service:
Army Air Forces/Corps
Unit of Service:
447th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
Location of Service:
England
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number
16114023
Prisoner of War:(POW)

47th BG - 4 CBW - Square 'K'- 708th BS - CQ - 3rd Div - 8th Air Force
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Crew: B-17G-55-BO - #42-102658 - "Blanco Diablo" - Wednesday 6 Dec 1944 - Mission Merseburg, Germany
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16114023 - O-827144 - 2nd Lt. - Pilot - Howard Roy De Mallie - Monroe Co., NY - EVD - POW - Stalag Luft 1

39561313 - O-2061923 - 2nd Lt. - Co-Pilot - Richard Paul Fuller - Los Angeles Co., CA - EVD

12177040 - T-129728 - F/O. - Navigator - Charles Shaw Olson - Bergen Co., NJ - POW - Stalag Luft 1

14181101 - Sgt. - Bombardier - Joe Huntley Marlowe - Conway, Horry Co., SC - KIA

37731953 - Sgt. - Engineer / Top Turret Gunner - Donald Dean Holmes - Dickinson Co., KS - POW - Stalag Luft 1

13022055 - S/Sgt. - Radio Operator - Harold Schmacker "Shorty" Derr Jr. - Northumberland Co., PA - POW - Stalag Luft 1

17147555 - Sgt. - Ball Turret Gunner - Lowell Dean Strain - Thomas Co., KS - POW - Stalag Luft 1

16187938 - Sgt. - Right Waist Gunner - Henry Joseph "Hank" Rutkowski - Cook Co., IL - POW - Stalag Luft 1

38564926 - Sgt. - Tail Gunner - Loel C. Bishop - EVD - POW - Kiowa Co., OK - Stalag 13D



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AUTHOR::
Behind Enemy Lines: A Young Pilot's Story
By Howard R. De Mallie

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