George Krassner
MilitaryShot down 13 May 1944 in B-17 #42-107082.
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lassie Come Home
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Prisoner of War |
Germany | 13 May 1944 | |
Born |
Flushing, New York |
Revisions
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources
Brought in information from duplicate record
MACR 4931 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
Additional information provided by Jerry Krassner, Son.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4931; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 304