Walter D Hendricks

Military

Crashed near Krakow on 26 Feb 45 in B-17 'Flatbush Floogie' #42-32083,  Returned to Duty (RTD).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-32083

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flatbush Floogie
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Returned to Duty (RTD)

Germany 26 February 1945

Died

Elyria, Ohio 18 June 2018

Born

Elyria, Ohio, USA

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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The 8thAF NEWS Vol. 19 No. 1. March. 2019

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

1999 Unit Roster/MACR 12772 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12772 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database