Norman Hirsch

Military

Prisoner of War. Shot down by flak and crashed near Schweinfurt on 7/21/44 in B-17 44-6103



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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 July 1944 - 12 April 1946

Born

Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Revisions

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Connection and service information from:
http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=directory&rec=75712

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ContributorAAM
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1993 457th BGA Roster MACR 7254 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7254 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database