Lawrence V Archer

Military

Shot down 30 November 1944 in B-17 #4338275 'Take Me Home. ' Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Take Me Home
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

30 November 1944

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11059 / MACR 11059, Self; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 329 and 330 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database