James P McCann
MilitaryAfter bombing the target of Lechfield, Germany on 18 Mar 1944, B-17G 42-97515 'Little Runt' lost two engines and turned towards Switzerland and crash landed at Dubendorf airfield. Interned.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Little Runt
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Interned |
18 March 1944 | ||
Born |
Belleville, New Jersey |
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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
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Added a connection to A/C #42-97515 listed in the "Summary biography".
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3226, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces