Fabian Sebastion Folmer
Military
- Capt Irl E. Baldwin Yakima, WA (was born on 23-Sep-20 - passed away on 19-Feb 2002) buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.
- M/Sgt Fabian Folmer (was born on 1-Apr-18 - passed away on 22-May 2010).
Object Number - UPL 32002 - Capt I E Baldwin and M/Sgt F Folmer 330BG, 8AF. - Capt Irl E. Baldwin Yakima, WA (was born on 23-Sep-20 - passed away on 19-Feb 2002) buried at...
member of the Hell's Angels ground crew. But got to go on a bond raising tour around the U. S. in Jan. '44. Great experience. Was then assigned to US AAFBU in Galveston TX.
Awards: LOM, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hell's Angels
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Mansfield, Ohio | 1 April 1918 | Born Mansfield, Richland, Ohio |
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Enlisted |
11 October 1940 | ||
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Other Discharged |
10 September 1945 | ||
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Died |
Osage, Ohio | 22 May 2010 | Died Osage, Ohio |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, Roster
![Personnel of the 303rd Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (VK-D, serial number 41-24577) nicknamed "Hell's Angels" and Molesworth. Image stamped on reverse: 'Daily Sketch.'[stamp] Printed caption on reverse: 'Hell's Angels and crew after her final mission. First bomber in the Eighth to fly 25 missions this original B-17F of 303rd BG was sent home to the US on a bonds tour. Molesworth personnel were allowed to autograph her as the photograph shows.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-418367.jpg.webp?itok=yKJZj3ln)
