44-13971 Priss IV

Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal A/C of Major George F Ceuleers. Re-assigned to Lt Clyde K Voss. Failed to Return (FTR) area support Arnhem area. Hit by ground fire strafing woods north of Arhem, streaming oil baled out when A/C caught fire pilot Lt Voss rescued by Dutch civilians (EVD) 23-Sep-44. MACR 9153

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 364th Fighter Group Headquarters Squadron (364th Fighter Group) 383rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters (364th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: 12010908 / O-659099
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 364th Fighter Group 383rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11031004 / O-417265
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 364th Fighter Group 383rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-756754
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot

Places

Aerial photography of Honington airfield looking south, the technical site with four C-type hangars and bomb dump are at the top, 21 June 1946. Photograph taken by No. 540 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/1589. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: RAF Honington

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Failed to Return (FTR)

Sth of Doorn, Netherlands 23 September 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) area support Arnhem area. Hit by ground fire baled out when A/C caught fire pilot Lt Voss rescued by Dutch civilians (EVD) 23-Sep-44. MACR 9153

Manufactured

Inglewood, CA, USA Built at North American.

Delivered

Edwards AFB, CA, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Honington, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 1QZ, UK Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

MACR 9153 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database