John W Cox

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) near Koblenz in B-17 #4338237 Mid-air collision

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dallas Doll
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

10 January 1945

Born

Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Buried

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands, O 1 17

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 10 January 1945

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11762 / MACR 11762; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 333 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database