Albert M Cobb
MilitaryB-17 'Level Up and Fly Right--The Rock' crashed near Sassenheim 2 November 1944. Escape & Returned.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Straighten Up and Fly Right, Level Up and Fly Right - The Rock
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
La Grange, North Carolina, USA | ||
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Other Returned (RTD) |
Germany | 2 November 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Helton s Hellcats, A Pictorial History of the 493rd BG, pub 1998, MACR 10170, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php / MACR 10170 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database