Gust George

Military

Crashed at Gutenpaaren on 1/14/45 in B-17 #44-8563, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

44-8563

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 14 January 1945

Revisions

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Copied "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so one dup person can be deleted.

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Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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MACR 11731 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database