Earl F Bassett

Military

Shot down 29 May 1944 in B-24 #4295136. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.

392nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-95136

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 29 May 1944

Revisions

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Sources

NARA files verified AM w/3 oak leaf clusters and POW status on 29 May 1944.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5212 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database