Edward A Thistlethwaite

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Kleinmuehlingen on 30 May 44 in P-51 #42106908



Air Medal, Purple Heart

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-106773

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Dinny II
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 355th Fighter Group 358th Fighter Squadron 504th Fighter Squadron

42-106908

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 504th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 October 2012

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 30 May 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5401 / MACR 5401 & email from family / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list