Donald H Schick

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Donald died when B-17#42-31630 'Pakawalup' crashed in bad weather over Alconbury, England of a non-battle related incident.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31630

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pakawalup
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Alconbury, Huntingdon PE28, UK 19 February 1945
Erie County, NY, USA

Buried

Williamsville, NY 14221, USA

Revisions

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ContributorLucy May
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www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Snames.html

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