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Show Capt . Bliss Mehr MehrReported Reported Killed KilledIn KilledIn In ActionCapt Action , Capt Bliss BUss Mehr , . 25 , son of ofM.f ofMr c - Mr M.f Mf . and Mrs Otto Mehr Logai Logan Logaiwhose ; ' , , whose widow , , Mrs Barbara Tit Tif Tiffany Titfany fany Mehr lives in Vernal , , . was waskilled waskilled we killed March 24 in Italy , where wherehe wherehe - he was pilot of an A 26 20 attackbomber attack attackbomber attac bomber He had been reported reportedmissing reportedmissing missing in actionA action A native of Springville Springvll1e , , CaptMehr Capt Mehr was born Dec 13 , , 191i 1919 1919a \ a son of Toot and Martha P PMehr IMehr Mehr , . was educated in Loganschools LOgan Logaschools ( i schools and was graduated from fromthe fromthe frorthe the Utah State Agriculture Col College College Colege . ; lege in 1941 Prominent in ROT ROTC ROTCwork ' C > C-work C work Cwork ' - work , he w was was s awarded a a com corn commission cornmission mission as a second lieutenan lieutenant lieutenantin i in the coast artillery upon grad graduatlon gradnation gracuatlon uatlon nation uatlonAfter nationAfter After attaining the rank of offirst ofrust c first rust lieutenant he was trans- trans transferred transterred - . ferred erred ( to the air forces receIving receIvinghis receivingits receivinhits , his its commission as a pilot pUot in inSeptember inSeptember iiSeptember September 1943 1043 He was promol promot promoted promoted ; ed to captain and went overseas ovei over overseas ' seas in March 1945SurvIvors 1945Survivors 1945 1945Survivors Survivors besides his parenti parents ; ' , ' and sod widow include three broth brothers brotkers ' ers ors , , Erwin M Mehr hr . , Salt Sait Lake Ciqi City City3len Glen 3len Mehr . , , Detroit Mich Mtch , , Hebe Heber HeberMehr HeberMehr Mehr . Logan and two sistersMrs sistersMrs sisters MrsBruce Mrsmute Mrs Bruce mute Bruce Harmon Hannon , . Los Angeles Angelesand Angelesand and Carol Mehr , , Logan |