Ralph H Cochran

Military
media-40112.jpeg UPL 40112 Stephen T. Strayhan's crew on the flight line. Steve Strayhan

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Object Number - UPL 40112 - Stephen T. Strayhan's crew on the flight line.

Flew missions from July 1944 to March 1945. Shot down over Munster, Germany on 23 March 1945. Spent last few days of war as Prisoner of War (POW) in Germany. Plane was B-24 'Yankee Doodle dandy' #4295588

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-95588

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Jackson, Ohio, USA

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Evaded

Germany 23 March 1945

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13613 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / self / MACR 13613

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Object number: UPL 40112 - Stephen T. Strayhan's crew on the flight line.