John C Eder
MilitaryShot down 14 May 1943 in B-17 #42-30003. Prisoner of War (POW) imprisoned at Stalag Luft 3
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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: War Eagle
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
31 March 1916 | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
14 May 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
Added Born and POW events per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to A/C #42-30003 mentioned in the "Summary biography".
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 16055, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop & Hey p. 118, 92nd BG Fames Favored Few p. 17, NARA POW records