Alfred M Shearer Jr
MilitaryDamaged by flak and crashed in Switzerland on 7/13/44 in B-17 Cahepit #42-31074, Interned (INT).
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Cahepit
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Chicago, Illinois, USA | ||
Other Interned (INT) |
Switzerland | 13 July 1944 |
Revisions
Added a connection to the 100th BG as listed in the A/C description.
Copied "Born event data" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Added an "Interned (INT)" event per info in the "Summary biography".
Added a connection to the A/C #42-31074 listed in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7501