Joseph R Misiewicz

Military

Shot down by ME109s and crashed near Wesel, GR on a mission to Oschersleben, GR on 22 Feb 1944 in B-17G 42-97450. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

The insignia of the 546th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.

42-97450

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Belgium 22 February 1944

Born

North Tonawanda, New York, USA

Revisions

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

Merged with duplicate entries to include details from:
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=2756;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=m...;
- MACR 2464;
- Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

MACR 2464 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database