Jon E Rutt

Military

Evaded (EVD) Lost 3 engines and crashed while heading toward Russian territory on 3/5/45 crashed near Kraslice in B-17 #4297542 'City of Savannah'

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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: City of Savannah
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Parma Heights, Ohio, USA

Other

Evaded

Germany 5 March 1945

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12926 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database