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George Korb. The Navigator Aboard 43-37556 when it was shot down on 2nd November 1944. Imprisoned in Stalag Luft III he returned home in 1945 and started a successful Business. George died peacefully on March 5th 2017 at 95 years of age, 8 years after his wife of 64 years, Elaine.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron

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ContributorRayWells
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Sources

Courtesy of the Baltimore Sun Obituary