Joseph P Marsiglia

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A P-38 Lightning (LC-A) of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. media-400685.jpg FRE 2409 P-38H-5-LO Lightning, s/n 42-67048, coded LC-A of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Aircraft shot down 7 January 1944 by Bf109G flown by JG27 ace Major Werner Schroer near Saarbrucken, Germany. The pilot, Captain Joseph P. Marsiglia (338th FS/55th FG) bailed out, was taken POW, and sent to Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 2409 - P-38H-5-LO Lightning, s/n 42-67048, coded LC-A of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Aircraft shot down 7 January 1944 by Bf109G flown by...

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Krettnich on 7 Jan 44 in P-38 #42-67048

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A P-38 Lightning (LC-A) of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group.

42-67048

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 55th Fighter Group 338th Fighter Squadron

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 7 January 1944

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1747 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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A P-38 Lightning (LC-A) of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group.

Object number: FRE 2409 - P-38H-5-LO Lightning, s/n 42-67048, coded LC-A of...