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S/Sgt. Frank Soley of the USAAF 452BG, 731BS. Based in Deopham Green England, he flew 27 Sorties over the skies of Germany before his crew succumbed to fuel tank damage from German aircraft over Hamburg January 17, 1945. Made it to Kalmar, Sweden where he interned until the end of the war.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15332031
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Mug Wump
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
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Sources
452nd Bomb Group Assoc.