Glenn Harden Pipes
MilitaryAssigned to 353FS, 354FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) escort to Madgeburg in P-51B 43-7195 took hit to coolant system strafing, bellied in forced landing Prisoner of War (POW). 28-May-44 MACR 5137.
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 354th Fighter Group
Missions
- Date: 28 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Headcorn
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Roanoke, VA, USA | 22 November 1942 | |
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Other Shot down |
Magdeburg, Germany | 28 May 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) escort to Madgeburg in P-51B 43-7195 took hit to coolant system strafing, bellied in forced landing POW. MACR 5137. |
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Zagan, Poland | 28 May 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft III. |
|
Based |
Lashenden | 28 May 1944 | Assigned to 353FS, 354FG, 9AF USAAF. |
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Enlisted |
Virginia, USA |
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