Conrad Max Zufall
Military
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UPL 56714
1st Lt Conrad M. Zufall
Assigned to 600BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Dessau in B-17 42-102498 30-May-44; Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 5312
Awards: POW, AM, WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-809892
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Tailend Charlie
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
New Albany, Indiana, USA | 18 November 1915 | Son of Sam and Maybelle Zufall. |
Enlisted |
Louisville, KY | 8 October 1942 | Louisville, Kentucky |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Barth, Germany | 30 May 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft I. |
Died |
26 June 2013 | ||
Buried |
Walnut Ridge Cemetery Jeffersonville, Clark County, IN | 29 June 2013 | Walnut Ridge Cemetery Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana |
Based |
30 May 1944 | Assigned to 600BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5312 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database