John R Jackson Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by fighters and flak and crashed near Bielefeld, GR on a mission to Oschersleben, GR on 22 Feb 1944 in B-17G #42-39946. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 533rd Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
Bielefeld, Germany | 22 February 1944 | |
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Buried |
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2936, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces