Peter Kopernik
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) in the a/c on a mission to Wilhelmshaven, GR on 3 Feb 1944. B-17 #42-97473 'Berlin Express' or 'Hap's Hazard' or 'Mairzey Doats'
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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
- Nicknames: Hap's Hazard aka Mairzy Doats aka Berlin Express
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
3 February 1944 | ||
Buried |
Massachusetts |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology, Unit Website, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia