John M Yatsko
MilitaryShot down 9 October 1943 in B-17 #42-5178 'Old Standby', Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18103410 and O-738586
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier, Navigator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Old Stand By
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Denmark | 9 October 1943 | |
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Enlisted |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 898 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database