Name
Hometown
Amherst, Nebraska
Biography
Martin Long was from Amherst, Nebraska. He attended Nebraska State Teachers College at Kearney before entering military service. Long commissioned as an aviation officer and continued as a B-29 pilot during the war. He was killed in a bombing mission over Tokyo.
Branch of Service
Army Air Force
Rank
1st Lieutenant
Military Occupational Specialty
B-29 Pilot
Death Date
5-26-1945
Original Source Location
UNK Archives Briggs Collection, Box 23, Folder 4, Envelope 5
Long-Martin-B23F4E5-02.pdf (786 kB)
Fate of 1st Lt. Martin J. Long Remains Shrouded
Long-Martin-B23F4E5-obituary.pdf (1449 kB)
Obituary for Martin J. Long
Fate of 1st Lt. Martin J. Long Remains Shrouded
Long-Martin-B23F4E5-obituary.pdf (1449 kB)
Obituary for Martin J. Long
Recommended Citation
"Martin J. Long" (1945). World War II Casualties. 33.
https://openspaces.unk.edu/wwii-casualties/33
Additional Information
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