Joseph F Moore

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Forced to ditch in the North Sea on a mission to Brunswick on 30 Jan 1944 in B-17F #42-30029 'Chap's Flying Circus. ' Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Chap's Flying Circus
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Cornhusker
  • Unit: 98th Bomb Group 415th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

30 January 1944

Born

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 30 January 1944

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381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999; MACR 2495, 8th AF Losses / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2495 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database