John P D Nothstein
Military
Back row, left to right:
2Lt James R. Burns (TG/O),
2Lt John P. Nothstein (N),
Maj Kirk R. Mitchell (P),
1Lt Paul W. Campbell (CP),
1Lt William T. Sweet (B)
Front row, left to right:
S/Sgt Alexander Wisniewski (RWG),
S/Sgt Jim F. Hoy (LWG),
T/Sgt Robert J. McGuire (R),
Sgt John W. Brooks (BT),
T/Sgt Stanley J. Backiel (E). 303rd Bomb Group collection
ID of each airman from http://www.303rdbg.com/lc091.html
Object Number - UPL 19984 - 303rd BG 358th BS Lead Crew Dec 22 1943 #42-30865 VK-G Back row, left to right: 2Lt James R. Burns (TG/O), 2Lt John P. Nothstein (N), Maj Kirk...
Shot down by fighters on mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17F #42-30865. Prisoner of War (POW).
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35304195
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 11 January 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 9C
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 11 January 1944 | Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11 |
|
Born |
Lehighton, Pennsylvania |
Revisions
Added a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #182 on 11 Jan 1944 per info in the "Summary biography".
Added an association to Stalag 19C per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1927, 8th AF Losses
