Richard M Tracy

Military

Evaded (EVD) Crashed near Leumer on 7/7/44 in B-17 #4231189Shot down on 20th mission. Parachuted into northern Belgium, near St. Nicholas. One of five crew members to escape through the Belgium Undergrouned

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paragon
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Evaded

Germany 7 July 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7358 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database