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Jose Fioretti Jr

Military

Shot down by fighters and crashed at Rothenklempenow on 6/21/44 in B-17 #446117 Prisoner of War (POW)

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Units served with

The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

322nd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

44-6117

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Stalag Luft IV

Site type: Prisoner of war camp
Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
	Oklahoma, USA

Revisions

Date16 Nov 2017 09:52:45

ContributorLucy May

Changes

Sources

http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=directory&rec=64470

Date27 Sep 2014 18:16:55

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5980