John L Dunbar

Military

Shot down 4 July 1943 in B-17 #4230051. Evaded (EVD).

Successfully repatriated via RAF from Gibraltar to Prestwick, Scotland on 08 Aug 1942.

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-30051

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Nevada Wildcat
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Evaded

Ile d'Oleron France 4 July 1943

Enlisted

Revisions

Date
ContributorAesop
Changes
Sources

From declassified USAAF Escape & Evasion Report #90, U.S. National Archives. (EE-90) - courtesy Aesop
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5554730

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 272 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database