George A Haakenson
MilitaryShot down 29 April 1944 in B-17 #42-39981 'Section Eight'. Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group
- Role/Job: Ball Turrett
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 29 April 1944 | Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
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Added "Possible DUPLICATE" in the nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
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Added S/N and POW camp information from 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.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4450 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database