Severino J Fernandez

Military

Shot down by flak and crashed NW of Amiens, FR on a mission to Berlin on 4 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-31606. Evaded. Returned to England by 1 Jun 1944.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

People

Hollie Ray Lovvorn

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20540594 at enlistment, then O-748706
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

James Cornelius Schwarz

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36065853
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of an airplane. Four men standing to the rear and six men kneeling in front.

42-31606

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Belle of the Brawl
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Born

North Conway, New Hampshire

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2739, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…