Carl A Johnson
Military
UPL 22707
UPL 22707
Crew of B-17 42-30831 Lazy Baby
JOHN DEVRIES in incorrect. It is actually Sybrand Richard de Vries. I am his daughter.
Shot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 #42-30831 'Lazy Baby'. Landed in Switzerland. Lt. Johnson was severely wounded on mission. Interned (INT).
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lazy Baby
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 14 October 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Interned (INT) |
Switzerland | 14 October 1943 | |
Born |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #115 on 14 Oct 1943 per info in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 913 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database