Thomas C Dewey

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Obergailach on 5 Jan 45 in B-17 'Little Joe, Jr' #4297112

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.

388th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Little Joe Jr.". Handwritten caption on reverse: '5/9/44 A. 282.'

42-97112

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Joe Jr.
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

19 February 1981

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 5 January 1945

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11562

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11562 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html