Robert C McGuire

Military

Crashed on 11/2/44 at Nebra in B-17 #43-38561, Prisoner of War (POW).

Connections

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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 749th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 7a, Moosburg

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Syracuse, New York, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 2 November 1944 Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 (Work Camps 3324-46 Krumbachstrasse 48011, Work Camp 3368 Munich 48-11)

Revisions

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ContributorHotelie1970
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GENERAL ORDER #514, HEADQUARTERS 1ST BOMBARDMENT DIVISION, by Brigadier General Turner, 10 November 1944.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to Stalag 7A per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Contributorjmoore43
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Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field and then removed the duplicate person.
Copied the "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected the name by moving "Mc" from the middle name field to the surname field.

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 10321 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database