Jesse J Myers

Military

Crashed at Mannheim on 8/26/44 in B-24 #42-50443, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

Connections

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-50443

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

26 August 1944

Born

Makita, Oklahoma

Revisions

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Added an association to the A/C #42-50443 listed in the "Summary biography" .
Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field, merged all data fields and then removed the duplicate person.

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Added a S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8468