Joseph Stroyoff
Military
Removed associations to 492nd Bomb Group & Component Squadrons as the Diary only covers 306th Bomb Group.
Associated missions, and people mentioned in document.
Object Number - UPL 37317 - Squadron Diaries 12 Sep 44
Crashed at Uedersee on 9/12/44 in B-17 'Umbriago' #42-97278, Prisoner of War (POW).
Connections
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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
- Nicknames: Umbriago
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 September 1944 | Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11 |
|
Born |
Newport, Arkansas, USA |
Revisions
Added POW camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
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Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- 306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition;
- MACR 8833;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
MACR 8833 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
