Paul F P Barbuto

Military

Crashed near Ludwigahafen on 9/8/44 in B-17 'Our Baby' #43-38256, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38256

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Our Baby
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag IX-C

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 9C

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Bad Sulza, Germany 9 August 1944 Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11

Born

Galveston, Texas

Revisions

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Added a "#" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

Added an association to Stalag 9C per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

 

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Added the words "Possible DUPLICATE" in the nickname field so an admin can check out this person.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
Added a connection to A/C #43-38256 mentioned in the "Summary biography".
Added middle initial, S/N and POW camp information from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000  MACR 8846; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 321