Samuel J Fisher Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOURHit by flak and crashed at St Maclou in B-17 'Gyndia' #42-31802, Killed in Action (KIA).
Purple Heart, Air Medal
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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: Gyndia
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Baltimore, Maryland | 21 April 1921 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 8 July 1944 | |
Buried |
Cemetery-St Maclou de Folleville |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a connection to A/C #42-31802 listed in the "Summary biography".
Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label for a Died event to KIA per info in the "Summary biography".
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7361