John J Dolan

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down in 9 October 1942 in B-17F #41-9018 while serving as Radio Operator. Crashed into Channel. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

English Channel 9 October 1942 The remains of SSgt Dolan have never been recovered from the sea.

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added " / " in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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Lee Cunningham 17-Nov-2014. Added 92BG place association; edited biography for crew position.

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Lee Cunningham 23-Oct-2014. Missing Air Crew Report (MACR) 15218.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 15218 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database