Edward R Burke

Military
media-26563.jpeg UPL 26563 Edward R Burke, pilot with the 525th Bomb Squadron of the 379th Bomb Group.

Shared with the American Air Museum by Edward R Burke's grandson, Dan Stasiukiewicz.

Object Number - UPL 26563 - Edward R Burke, pilot with the 525th Bomb Squadron of the 379th Bomb Group.

Edward Burke served as a pilot with the 525th Bomb Squadron of the 379th Bomb Group, flying bombing missions out of Kimbolton, England. He completed 35 missions.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 379th Bomb Group in flight 16 March 1944. Image via Edmund H Lutz, 379th Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Left wing man in flight B-17 525th Squad, 379th Bomb gp, 16 March 1944.'

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  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

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Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Correspondence with Edward R Burke's grandson, Dan Stasiukiewicz.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000

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