Patrick J Fries
MilitaryJoined Sqd 10/5/43. Prisoner of War (POW) 12/16/43 (Bremen). Pilot: Parke Jones.
Prisoner of War (POW). Bailed out of B24#41-23788 'Avenger' December 16, 1943. A/C crashed on coast on return.
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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: - Avenger
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 68th Bomb Squadron
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Webb Todd, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 418, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 423