Robert Jordan
MilitaryCrashed on 11/26/44 in B-24 #42-50756, Prisoner of War (POW).
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Tychow, Poland | 26 November 1944 | POW Camp: Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16 |
Revisions
Added POW camp info to the POW event from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to Stalag Luft 4 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Removed association to UPL 44382 and UPL 44361 as there was no associated picture.
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Birsic, SO#265 12 Oct 44 MACR 11217 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11217 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database