James F Standlee Jr

Military

Crashed on 14 Feb 45 in B-17 #42-97185, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

People

Hardin Field McChesney

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15315015
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Kenneth H Streun

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-775186
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-97185

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Golden, Missouri 7 January 1923

Other

Prisoner of War

14 February 1945

Died

31 August 2002

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added some punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid readability.

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
MACR 12333 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition MACR 12333, First Over Germany pg. 306, Combat Crews pg. 109, NARA / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia