Leslie Otho Amundson
MilitaryShot down 26 November 1943 in B-17 #42-29987. Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag Luft 1. MACR 1662
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 26 November 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
16 June 1920 | ||
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Other Assigned |
5 November 1943 - 26 November 1943 | Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #136 dated 5 November 1943 as Crew Pilot. One combat mission. | |
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Other Prisoner of War |
26 November 1943 | Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12 | |
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Died |
13 October 2017 |
Revisions
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Sources
Added an association to Stalag Luft 1 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1662 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database