Anthony W Czarnecki

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-31372 'Malayan Lady' or 'Harass Dragon'. Killed in Action (KIA).

AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, PH

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Units served with

323rd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31372

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Malayan Lady, Harass Dragon
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Events

Event	Location	Date
Died		11 January 1944
Born	Lyndhurst, New Jersey, USA
Buried
Other Killed in Action (KIA)	Germany	11 January 1944

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:03:52

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1917 / MACR 1917, 8th AF Losses, WWII Memorial / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database