Halden R Haywood

Military

Shot down 14 May 1943 in B-24 41-24278 'Miss Delores. ' Prisoner of War - imprisoned at Stalag Luft 3. Note: NARA spells first name as HAlden.



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The 'semiofficial' insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

67th Bomb Squadron

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

Aircraft

41-24278

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Miss Delores
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag Luft III

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

14 May 1943

Born

Terre Haute, Indiana, USA

Revisions

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5158

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 16558 / MACR 16558, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol 1 by Bishop & Hey p. 119, 44th BG Roll of Honor and Casualties by Lundy pp.65-67 NARA POW records / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database