Joseph Edwin Ford
MilitaryShot down by flak and crashed into Channel on 6/20/44 in B-17 Pride of the Yanks #4232004 Prisoner of War (POW)
WW II VM/ AM/ GC/ PH/ EAME
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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: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Starkville, Mississippi | 17 July 1920 |
Revisions
ContributorDouglas P
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self /MACR 5921