Jerome F Alperin

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Hit by flak and crashed at St Maclou on 7/8/44 in B-17 'Gyndia' #4231802



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Gyndia
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois 9 June 1923

Died

8 October 2005

Revisions

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ContributorLucyd
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Sources

Combined two entries into a single entry. Record includes information from the following sources:
MACR 7361 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
http://www.388bg.info/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=388-I-ALP01…
http://www.388bg.info/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=388-L129&da…
http://www.fold3.com/image/28717174/

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7361