George B Callow

Military
media-32810.jpeg UPL 32810 Crew of Miss Anonymous at Deopham Green, 1943. Pilot George B. Callow in front row, second from left.

Adam Callow, grandson

Object Number - UPL 32810 - Crew of Miss Anonymous at Deopham Green, 1943. Pilot George B. Callow in front row, second from left.

On the return from a mission to Augsburg, Germany on 16 Mar 1944 fighter attacks knocked out 3 engines on B-17G 42-39916 and the a/c crash-landed E of Le Treport, France. 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

42-39916

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Prisoner of war

16 March 1944

Born

Garnett, Kansas

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3194, Losses of teh 8th & 9th Air Forces

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Object number: UPL 32810 - Crew of Miss Anonymous at Deopham Green, 1943...