William B Uhlhorn

Military

He flew on George Broz crew. Reported to the group on 7 Jun 1944.

Shot down by flak at Nantres on 6/14/44 in B-17 #42107212 flown by George Price. POW at Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwas



POW

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-107212

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 423rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

France 15 June 1944

Revisions

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Sources

306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition, First Over Germany pg. 253, 306th BGC Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, NARA / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5795 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…