Albert M Sandlin

Military
media-33891.png UPL 33891 Pictured back row from left: BTO-Jesse Coe from Boone, Iowa; P-Robert C. Lopert from Wheeling, West Virginia; Co. P-Darwin R. Nichols from Portland, Oregon; B-James K. Fong from Sacramento, California (replaced by Charles Surges); N-Fred R. Dahl from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and RO-Alton W. Dreyer from Marion, Texas. Front row: Albert M. Sandlin from Cromwell, Texas; T-Paul Pomeranz from New York, New York and E-Lawrence (Sonny) F. Goodman from Biwabik, Minnesota.

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Object Number - UPL 33891 - Pictured back row from left: BTO-Jesse Coe from Boone, Iowa; P-Robert C. Lopert from Wheeling, West Virginia; Co. P-Darwin R. Nichols from...

Shot down at Staaken on 9/12/44 in B-17 'Dina Mite' #42-97318, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97318

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dina mite
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Biwabik, Minnesota, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 12 September 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorKauko56
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MACR 8898 p. 2

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8898 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 33891 - Pictured back row from left: BTO-Jesse Coe from...