John B Baudoin
Military
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John B Baudoin
John D Baudoin, son of John B Baudoin
Shot down 5 January 1944 in B-17 #4230724. Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Devastating Dottie
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 5 January 1944
- Date: 4 January 1944
- Date: 31 December 1943
- Date: 30 December 1943
- Date: 24 December 1943
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA | 29 October 1921 | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 5 January 1944 | shot down aboard "Devastating Dottie" Aircraft 42-30724, Boeing B-17F, 364th Bombardment Squadron, Mission 93, target Kiel, Germany. Spent 18 months as a POW in Stalag 17B. |
Revisions
ContributorDeanBaudoin
Changes
Sources
Information provided by John D. Baudoin, son of John B. Baudoin, now deceased.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1685 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database