UPL 23134
IMAGE2nd Lt Harold G. Russell - 96BG/337BS pilot of B-17 42-5877 shot down at Arkel by German fighters on 22 June 1943. http://stichting-vliegeniersmonument-giessenlanden-wo2.nl/English/22-6-1943%20B-17F%2042-5877%20crashed%20near%20Arkel-2.html
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-792637
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Mission
- Date: 22 June 1943