Benton E Lowry Sr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17G 42-31372 'Malayan Lady' or 'Harass Dragon'. Killed in Action (KIA).

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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

42-31372

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Malayan Lady, Harass Dragon
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 January 1944

Born

Napoleon, Ohio, USA

Buried

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
- MACR 1917;
- 8th AF Losses, WWII Memorial

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 1917 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database