Allen S Reed

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by flak enroute to Evereux a/f, FR on 6 Feb 1944 in B-17G #42-31145. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Old man
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in Action (KIA)

France 6 February 1944

Born

Los Angeles, California

Buried

Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial Plot B Row 36 Grave 19

Revisions

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Added a cemetery & plot info to the Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56375031.

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Changed a mislabeled Died event to a KIA event.

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Added a connection to A/C #42-31145 listed in the "Summary biography".

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2353, Loses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces