Marshall E Rose
MilitaryShot down 24 May 1944 in B-17 #42-39890 'Return Ticket', Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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![The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395070.jpg?itok=2ns1x3KW)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![A B-17 Flying Fortress (MS-O, serial number 42-3177) nicknamed "The Hellion", of the 535th Bomb Squadron, 381st Bomb Group flies over countryside. Printed caption on reverse: '65922 USAF - From the altitude this Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" of the 381st Bomb Group is flying, the countryside resembles a patchwork quilt. U.S.AIR FORCE PHOTO.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'The Hellion.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380075.jpg?itok=Yc0c_BZM)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Return Ticket
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 24 May 1944 | Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW camp information to the POW event and a S/N per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5179 / MACR 5179, Washington Post July 4, 2006 with phot / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database