Boyd E Burgess
Military ROLL OF HONOURB-17G #42-37786 fell behind the formation on the return from a mission to Augsberg, GR and was shot down by an ME109 and crashed SSW of Reutlingen, GR on 25 Feb 1944 . Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
25 February 1944 | ||
Born |
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA | ||
Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 25 February 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2933 / MACR 2933, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database