Arnold E Nevells

Military

Shot down 5 January 1944 in B-17 #42-31093 'Deacon's Sinners'. Prisoner of War (POW). Held at Stalag Luft IV.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31093

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Penobscot, Maine, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 5 January 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

NARA WWII POW record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=466&mtch=1&cat=WR26&t…

NARA WWII Enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=WR26&t…

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1944 / MACR 1944, 8th AF Losses; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 291 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database