Donald E Gallupe
MilitaryRan out of fuel and landed in Switzerland on 7/12/44 in B-17 #42-97957, Interned (INT).
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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: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Cumberland, Maine | ||
|
Other Interned (INT) |
Switzerland | 12 July 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Changed the location of the "Interned" event to "Switzerland” per info in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7493 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database