Arthur Linnehan

Military

Shot down by fighters en route to Oschersleben on 11 January 1944 in B-17F #42-3131 'Flak Wolf. ' Prisoner of War (POW).

POW

Connections

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-3131

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Winnie The Pooh, Flak Wolf
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Vallejo, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 11 January 1944

Revisions

Date20 Jun 2021 20:52:09
Contributorjmoore43
ChangesChanges to mission associations
Sources

Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #182 on 11 Jan 1944 per info in the "Summary biography".

Date27 Sep 2014 18:04:00
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1966 / MACR 1966, 8th AF Losses / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database