Mervin F Barkey
MilitaryShot down by fighters and crashed near Stadtlengsfeld, GR on a mission to Schwienfurt on 24 Feb 1944 in B-24D #42-40733. 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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Virgin for Short, But Not For Long
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron 567th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Roselawn, Indiana |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2939, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces