George Franklin Blackwell
MilitaryShot down 14 July 1943 in B-17 #42-3330. No Missing Air Crew Report has been located for this loss.
Evaded. E&E Report #97
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16060823 and O-665707
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11038128
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32431805
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
18 December 1921 | ||
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Enlisted |
Roanoke, Virginia, United States | 17 September 1942 | |
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Other Evaded |
14 July 1943 - 15 September 1943 | ||
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Died |
Roanoke, Virginia, United States | 29 August 1998 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / E&E 97 / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey pp. 180-181 , http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database