Archie L Gollen
MilitaryRTD on 7 Oct 1944. B-17 AC# 42-30195 'Blind Date' crashed on takeoff. Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed near Koblenz on 10/17/44 in B-17 #4338578
Prisoner of War (POW)
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Units served with
![The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395085.jpg?itok=JmLFSoM4)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
22 March 1997 | ||
Born |
Dyersburg, Tennessee, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 17 October 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9480 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html