Joseph H Vandenboom
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Object Number - UPL 38841 - Joseph Vandenboom
Shot down 30 April 1944 in B-17 #42-102392, Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Cool Papa
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 1 May 1944 | |
|
Born |
Quincy, Illinois, USA |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4465 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
