Alexander W Calder II

Military

Shot down by flak and crashed near Epreville on 8/13/44 in B-17 #42-107030 "Fifinella". Evaded (EVD).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-107030

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fifinella
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Events

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Born

Maplewood, New Jersey

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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for clarity.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7898