George S Fahr

Military
media-14363.jpeg UPL 14363 Memorial in St Edmund churchyard, Kessingland, Suffolk

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Object Number - UPL 14363 - Memorial in St Edmund churchyard, Kessingland, Suffolk

Killed In Action when B-24 #41-28843, The Repulser, was attacked by heavily-armed ME 410 German fighters and crashed in the fields near Kessingland.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Repulser
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Kessingland, Suffolk, UK 22 April 1944

Born

Illinois

Buried

Plot B Row 17 Grave 4

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Find A Grave Memorial# 56350008
American Battle Monuments Commission
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macr 15160

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

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