Alton E Moore

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

B-17G #42-31227 'Dottie Jane' was hit by flak on a mission to Klein Machnow, Berlin on 6 Mar 1944 but was able to return to base. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31227

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dottie Jane
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Killed in action

6 March 1944

Buried

Marietta National Cemetery, Georgia

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3657