Harry Marvin Norris

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5333



Awards: PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

William Joseph Condon

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16135342 / O-809929
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-31757

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Round Trip
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron

42-97594

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dry Gulcher
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 532nd Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Takoma Park, Maryland, USA 3 February 1922

Enlisted

Washington, DC, USA 19 September 1942

Died

Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany 28 May 1944 Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5333
Montgomery County, MD, USA

Buried

Arlington National Cemetery

Based

Polebrook 28 May 1944 Assigned to 508BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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Mission 376: Battle Over the Reich, May 28, 1944 By Ivo de Jong
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49297676/harry-m-norris

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5333 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database