Edward W Allard

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 31 December 1943 in B-17 #426037. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron 333rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12053945 and O-676080
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

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Born

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Killed in Action (KIA)

France 31 December 1943

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Removed following information from Biography field:
'Shot down 31 December 1943 in B-17 #4237820. Killed in Action (KIA).'
Replaced with:
'Shot down 31 December 1943 in B-17 #426037. Killed in Action (KIA).'

See each aircraft record for crew listing.

Date
ContributorLucyd
Changes
Sources

Combined two entries into a single entry. Record includes information from the following sources:
http://www.fold3.com/image/28713086/
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1755

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 1755 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database