Burnard A Klimoski Jr

Military

Crashed near Greven on 24 Mar 45 in B-17 #43-38854, Prisoner of War (POW).

Connections

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38854

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Tennessee Toddy
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Denver, Colorado, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 24 March 1945

Revisions

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Added a connection to Glatton listed in the description of the A/C #43-38854.

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Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Copied "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.

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Corrected the name by moving "Jr" from the surname field to the suffix field and moving the last name from the middle name field to the surname field.

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MACR 13616 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database