Joseph M Teixeira Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 24 May 1944 in B-17 #42-102494. Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-102494

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 24 May 1944

Born

Fall River, Massachusetts

Revisions

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Added an association to “Rattlesden” the home base of the 447th BG.

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Added S/N per MACR 5249 at Fold3.com.

SOURCE:  https://www.fold3.com/image/28652638/28652638

 

 

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5249