44-13624 Sniffles
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UPL 40387
"Capt. John G Holloway, South Bend IN, 505th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-13624 6N-A/ “Sniffles”. This a/c was lost on 23 September 1944 when Lt. James B Muller became a POW."
Assigned to 339FS, 505FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) patrol NW Germany 23-Sep-44; Last seen chasing Fw190's Krefeld, Germany. 1Lt James B. Muller Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 9161
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15080249 / O-671544
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12078701 / O-742882
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Krefeld, Germany | 23 September 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) patrol NW Germany 23-Sep-44; Last seen chasing Fw190's Krefeld, Germany. 1Lt James B. Muller POW MACR 9161 |
Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA | Built at North American. | |
Assigned |
Fowlmere, UK | Assigned to 339FS, 505FG, 8AF USAAF. |