Alva S Daniels

Military

Shot down 26 November 1943 in B-17 #42-3185 'Queen Bee', Evaded (EVD).

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-3185

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Queen Bee
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Westport, Minnesota, USA

Other

Evaded

France 26 November 1943

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

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

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1125 / MACR 1125, Losses of 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey pp. 385 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database