Doyle McDonald

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Object Number - UPL 18947 - Doyle McDonald

Hit by flak on a mission to Brunswick, GR on 23 Mar 1944, B-17G 42-39954 crashed W of Hanover, GR after the crew baled out. Prisoner of War (POW)

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39954

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paper Doll
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 23 March 1944

Born

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- MACR 3344;
- Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces

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ContributorPete
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452nd Bomb Group Assoc.

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

MACR 3344 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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