Frederick A Yochim
Military
UPL 60209
UPL 60209
1st Lt Frederick A. Yochim
Assigned to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed near Osnabruck on 9-Apr-44 in P-47 42-8434, Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 3623
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), PH, POW, WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Ohio | 20 April 1918 | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Zagan, Poland | 9 April 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft III. |
Died |
27 August 1971 | ||
Buried |
El Camino Memorial ParkSan Diego, San Diego County, CA | El Camino Memorial Park San Diego, San Diego County, California | |
Based |
Bodney | 9 April 1944 | Assigned to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3623 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list