Glenn M Faust

Military

B-17G #42-32007 crashed N of Charleroi, Belgium after the crew baled out on a mission to Berlin on4 Mar 1944. Prisoner of War (POW).







Earlier December 16, 1943 B-17 # 42-29733 Ó Louisiana PurchaseÓ Crash landed at RAF Coltishall on return from mission to Bremen. 10 RTD.



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Louisiana Purchase
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 533rd Bomb Squadron 381st Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron

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Events

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Born

San Diego, California

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2740, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces,

href="http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…">http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…; ,Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 418, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.  I, p. 423