44-6284

media-53697.jpeg UPL 53697 Non-Commissioned POW's from 44-6284

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Object Number - UPL 53697 - Non-Commissioned POW's from 44-6284

Delivered Kearney 24/6/44; Presque Is 7/7/44; Assigned 352BS/301BG Lucera 8/7/44; Missing in Action Friedrichshafen 3/8/44 with Ed Simon, Cadena, Coil, Burton, Patterson, Pokiniewski, Haleblian, Lee, Gawel (9 Prisoner of War); Sultan (Killed in Action); flak, crashed Sterzing; Missing Air Crew Report 7316.

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Units served with

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

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 301st Bomb Group 352nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19185171
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 301st Bomb Group 352nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32716401
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Kearney AAF, NE 24 June 1944 Delivered Kearney AAF, Nebraska.

Assigned

Lucera, Italy 8 July 1944 Assigned 352BS, 301BG, 15 AF USAAF.

Crashed

Sterzing, Italy 3 August 1944 Failed to Reurn (FTR) Friedrichshafen 3-Aug-44 with Ed Simon crew; lost two engines to flak, crew baled out, A/C crashed Sterzing, IT 9 x POW, 1 x KIA MACR 7316

Manufactured

Built at Douglas Aircraft.

Revisions

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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