Chester D Brenizer

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Attacked by fighters and exploding in mid-air on a mission toAugsburg, GR on 16 Mar 1944, B-17F #42-30783 'The Stork Club' crashed E of Schwabisch Gmund, GR. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Stork Club
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

16 March 1944

Born

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 16 March 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3180 / MACR 3180, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database