Eugene T Winn
MilitaryShot down 25 May 1944 in B-24 #41-29140 'Banger'. Evaded.
Air Medal w 1/olc; purple heart
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Banger
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Flixton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
9 March 1997 | ||
Born |
Atlanta, Georgia | ||
Buried |
Lawrenceville Cemetery Gwinnet Co, Georgia |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Changed A/C type in the "Summary biography" from "B-17" to "B-24" per info at 446th BG website.
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5250; The History of the 46th Bomber Group, pg 102