Wesley G Fish

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Wintrigen on 16 July 44 in P-51 #4413413 , hit by flak

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-106626

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Butch
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
A crashed P-51 Mustang (6N-C) nicknamed "Butch" of the 505th Fighter Squadron, 339th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '504th F.S., 339th F.G., 8th Air Force.'

42-106920

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Butch
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron

44-13413

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron

Events

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Evaded

France 16 July 1944

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6705 / MACR 6705/6714 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list