Linden Allen Davis
MilitaryAssigned to 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Returned from Blechhammer raid in B-17 44-8001 7-Aug-44 when part of crew baled out due to flak hits RTD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-397373
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Ops Officer
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Lotus, IL | 7 June 1915 | Son of Charles A and Ruby Davis. |
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Enlisted |
Camp Grant, IL | 19 March 1942 | Camp Grant, Illinois |
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Other Returned RTD |
Blechhammer, Germany | 7 August 1944 | Returned from Blechhammer raid in B-17 44-8001 7-Aug-44 when part of crew baled out due to flak hits RTD |
| Chicago, IL | Next of Kin; Wife Helen Davis. | ||
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Based |
Lucera | Assigned to 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. |