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Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Aircraft struck by flak on escort mission to Berlin, A/C abandoned, crashing near Hagenburg, Germany. Pilot Lt Col Selden Edner bailed out and was captured. POW. 8-Mar-44. MACR 2838.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron 336th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (4th Fighter Group) No 121 'Eagle' Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-885118
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot - O/C 336th FS - Op's Officer 4th FG - XO 4th FG

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Hagenburg, Germany 8 March 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) Aircraft struck by flak on escort mission to Berlin, A/C abandoned, crashing near Hagenburg, Germany. Pilot Lt Col Selden Edner bailed out and was captured. POW. 8-Mar-44. MACR 2838.

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MACR 2838 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database