Brainard H Harris

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-27706.jpeg UPL 27706 Brainard H. Harris

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Object Number - UPL 27706 - Brainard H. Harris

Killed in Action (KIA) near Babisnau, Germany, in B-17 'The Towering Titan' #4338085 after being rammed by enemy jet A/C.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.

305th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (XK-L, serial number 43-38085) nicknamed "Towering Titan" of the 305th Bomb Group drops her bombs over the target. Image via J Collins. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Towering Titan.'

43-38085

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Towering Titan, Organized Confusion
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Hillsborough County, FL, Spojené státy americké 18 April 1924

Died

Babisnau, 01731 Kreischa, Deutschland 17 April 1945

Enlisted

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ContributorKauko56
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Sources

Kreischaer Bote, 6AUG2010, p. 34; MACR

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ContributorRamuchi
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ContributorLucy May
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Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
MACR 14172 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 14052

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