Jack Zonker

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) in B-24 #42-50907 night practice mission.

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

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

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

9 September 1944

Born

Calhoun, Michigan

Buried

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Additional detail from:
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Combat Chronology Supplement p. 303, Folded Wings of the 458th BG by Reynolds p 10 & Page 283 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia