Giles C Avriett
MilitaryDamaged by flak and landed in Sweden on 8/24/44 in B-24 'Near Sighted Robin' #41-28851, Interned (INT).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Umbriago
- Unit: 7th Bomb Squadron 406th Bomb Squadron 34th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Hells Belle
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 18th Bomb Squadron 4th Bomb Squadron 7th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Floogie Boo
- Unit: 376th Bomb Group 513th Bomb Squadron 34th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Interned (INT) |
24 August 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the location of the "Interned" event to "Sweden” per info in the "Summary biography".
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8461 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database