Thomas W Harper

Military

Shot down 19 April 1944 in B-17 #42-97519 'Spirit of Billy Mitchell', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Spirit of Billy Mitchell
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Oxnard, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 19 April 1944

Revisions

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

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4048 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database