Benjamin J Fourmy Jr

Military

Crash landed SW of Quakenbruck, GR after falling out of formation due to flak damage and being attacked by a fighter on a mission to Berlin on 6 Mar 1944 in B-17G 42-38118. Prisoner of War (POW).



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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-38118

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Prisoner of war

6 March 1944

Born

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2901, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces