Herman A Schroeder | American Air Museum

Herman A Schroeder Jr

Military

Shot down 21 November 1944 in B-17 #4338107. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 493rd Bomb Group.

493rd Bomb Group

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

861st Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38107

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 861st Bomb Squadron

Places

B-24 Liberators of the 493rd Bomb Group line up for take off. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Debach.'

Debach

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:12:59

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10404, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php