Carl E McHenry

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) crashed in B-17 'The Birmingham Jewel' #42-97678

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Birmingham Jewell
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

3 February 1945

Born

Wheelersburg, Ohio

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.

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ContributorLucy May
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Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
MACR 12217 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12217; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 335