Roy W Cook
Military ROLL OF HONOURCrash landed S of Mailly-le-Camp after being hit by flak on a mission to Oberpfaffenhoven, GR on 16 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-37801 'Dynamite Express'. Prisoner of War (POW).
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Duchess : Dynamite Express
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Los Angeles, California, USA | ||
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 16 March 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3243 / MACR 3243, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database