Donald E Boland

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed at Bitburg Eifel on 12/29/44 in B-17G #43-38169 'Sweat Box'

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38169

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sweat Box

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Payson, Oklahoma

Revisions

Date
ContributorLCHauenstein
Changes
Sources

487th Bomb Group records, MACR 11374

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11374, Unit Roster