Boleslaw B Ceglarek

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 5 January 1944 in B-17 42-31093 'Deacon's Sinners'. Killed in Action.

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Units served with

379th Bomb Group

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

525th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
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

Aerial photograph of Kimbolton airfield looking west, the bomb dump and technical site with a T2 hangar is on the left, 10 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/635. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	11 July 1915
Other Killed in Action	Germany	5 January 1945
Buried	Camp Butler National Cemetery
			Cook County, Illinois

Revisions

Date19 Jan 2021 14:47:55

Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter

Changes

Sources

379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 291 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

Date14 Apr 2020 13:08:55

ContributorLucy May

Changes

Sources

Corrected spelling of name from Beleslaw Caglarek to Boleslaw Ceglarek.
See:
https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=5&cat=all&tf…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2551711/boleslaw-b-ceglarek

Date27 Sep 2014 18:04:20

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