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Jay Zeamer Jr. (July 25, 1918 – March 22, 2007) was a pilot of the United States Army Air Forces in the South Pacific during World War II, who received the Medal of Honor for valor during a B-17 Flying Fortress mission on June 16, 1943.
U.S. Army Air Corps Major Jay Zeamer Jr. was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War II.
Nov 10, 2014 · She’s talking about her father, World War II veteran Jay Zeamer Jr. ’40, SM ’45 who won a Medal of Honor for his actions during a daring flight and fight in the Pacific region. What did he do?
On 16 June 1943, Maj. Zeamer (then Capt.) volunteered as pilot of a bomber on an important photographic mapping mission covering the formidably defended area in the vicinity of Buka, Solomon Islands.
Jay Zeamer, Jr. Medal of Honor citation: "On 16 June 1943, Major Zeamer (then Captain) volunteered as pilot of a bomber on an very important photographic mapping mission covering the formidably defended area in the vicinity of Buka, Solomon Islands.
Mar 26, 2007 · BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Me. (AP) — Jay Zeamer Jr., a World War II bomber pilot who was awarded the Medal of Honor for fighting off enemy attacks during a photographic mapping mission in which he...
Sep 14, 2022 · An unlikely player in both the 22nd and 43rd, considering the vast difference between the two bombers, was Lt. Jay Zeamer Jr. Son of an international salesman, Zeamer grew up in the shadow of New York City before graduating Culver Military Academy and MIT as a civil engineer.
