James Thomas Degnan

Military

Shot down 9 October 1943 in B-17 #42-3543 'Sack Time Suzy', Landed in Sweden. Interned (INT).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19073919
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-734976
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36172200
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31150779
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

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Interned (INT)

Sweden 9 October 1943

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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MACR 946

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 946 / MACR 946; Snetterton Falcons pg 60 & &5 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database