George Harold Miller

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA). Passenger on B-17G #44-8198 which collided with a second B-17 over Braintree, Essex England. All 11 men on board died.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Charlottesville, VA, USA 10 August 1910

Died

10 May 1945

Revisions

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WWII Personal Service Record at Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA

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ContributorJenny
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Information confirmed by family member

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ContributorJenny
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Middle initial changed from 'G' to 'H'. Evidence is the enlistment record from NARA http://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf=… plus the memorial at Bocking, Braintree, Essex.

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ContributorAAM
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Combat Chron / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia