Lyndle Glen Newman
Military
42-29365
466th BG | 787th BS
08 Apr 1944 National Archives and Records Administration
A/C # in IWM Database is incorrect as stated (41-29365)
It SHOULD BE 42-29365.
Object Number - UPL 42639 - MACR 3840 42-29365 466th BG | 787th BS 08 Apr 1944
Shot down 8 April 1944 in B-24 #41-29365, Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O 684326
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Sayre, Oklahoma, USA | 22 June 1924 | |
|
Enlisted |
Peoria, IL, USA | 9 December 1942 | |
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Other Shot Down/Captured |
in the vicinity of Vorsfelde, Wolfsburg, Germany | 8 April 1944 | |
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Bad Sulza, Germany | 15 April 1944 - 8 May 1945 | Stalag 9a |
|
Died |
Los Angeles, California | 24 August 1989 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Contributor466thHistorian
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ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3840 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
