Jerome Bowers

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) when B-17G #42-97520 came under fighter attack on 20 Feb 1944.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Peg-O-My-Heart
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

20 February 1944

Born

Alabama

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Chronology Supplement, 1942-45; p. 82., Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces