Archie L Gollen

Military

RTD 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.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • 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