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Shot down by direct AA hit on mission to Amiens, France on 27 May 1944. 3 KIA.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 640th Bomb Squadron, 409th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 640th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17025399
  • Highest Rank: Private
  • Role/Job: Armorer/Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 640th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-885980
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 640th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13058941
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Armorer/Gunner

Events

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Forges-les-Eaux, France 27 May 1944 Shot down by direct AA hit on mission to Amiens, France.

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MACR 5086

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MACR 5086

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MACR 5086 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database