Donald W Coleman
Military ROLL OF HONOURHe flew on Harry Alyea crew. Reported to the group on 8 Jul 1944.
Crashed into North Sea in B-17 #44-8099 due to a mid-air collision, Killed in Action (KIA).
AM w/ 1 OLC
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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: 306th Bomb Group 423rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
22 October 1944 | ||
Born |
San Anselmo, California, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
North Sea | 22 October 1944 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9655 / MACR 9655, First Over Germany pg. 287, http://www.wwiimemorial.com/registry/wardept/pframe.asp?HonoreeID=98249… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…