Roy S Duitman II

Military

23 Combat Missions. Shot down 28 January 1945 in AC #4297164. Prisoner of War (POW)-Dulag Luft, Wetzlar, Nurnberg, Moosburg



AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster/ ETO w/ 3 Battle Stars

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97164

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Yu II
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron 751st Bomb Squadron

Places

Dulag Luft 12

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Waupun, Wisconsin 4 May 1921

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

MACR 11987 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=directory&rec=60906

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, Roll of Honor