Ernest A Herzing

Military

Shot down 8 April 1944 in B-24 #42-110023 'Rubber Check', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Rubber Check
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Texas

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Barth, Germany 6 April 1944 Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a POW event and a S/N per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3860