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Assigned to 370FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 513FS, 406FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) armed recon to Avranches, 1Lt France Harry A. Nock 4-Jul-44; shot down by FW190 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 6356

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20116409 / O-674286
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 406th Fighter Group 513th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15195375 / O-808306
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Aerial photograph of Ashford airfield. Photograph taken by the 34th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron of the 10th Photographic Reconnaissance Group on 11 May 1944, sortie number US/34GR/LOC14. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: RAF Ashford

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Vicinity Coutances, France 4 July 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) armed recon to Avranches, France 1Lt Harry A. Nock 4-Jul-44; shot down by FW190 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 6356

Assigned

East Wretham, UK Assigned to 370FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF.

Assigned

Ashford, UK Transferred to 513FS, 406FG, 9AF USAAF.

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Sources

MACR 6356 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database