Edward Joseph Fiederowicz

Military

Interned (INT). A/C Damaged by fighters and landed in Switzerland on 7/19/44. B-17 Royal Flush III #42-97237

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97237

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Royal Flush III
  • Unit: 547th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Other

Interned (INT)

Switzerland 19 July 1944

Revisions

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Added middle name per MACR 7280 at the 384th BG website.
See: https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/MACRs/MACR7280.pdf

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
Changed the location of the "Interned event" to Switzerland per info in the "Summary biography".

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Corrected spelling of the surname per MACR 7280 at 384th BG website.
See: https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/MACRs/MACR7280.pdf

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7280 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database