Albertus T Onsgard

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #42-29939 'Duchess'. Plane crashed into Baltic, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

11 April 1944

Born

Nabel, Michigan, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 11 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 3810 / MACR 3810; Snetterton Falcons, pg 131 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database