Edward Wadliegh Borresen

Military

344th BG, 497th BS. POW Stalag Luft III.

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Units served with

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

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Fertile Mertile
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 497th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

10 May 1944

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

Added information from profile of user William A Borresen;
POW record;
9th Air Force Roll of Honour/ Mr O A Lansdowne;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey

Date
Changes
Sources

Family Records, DD-214, books, and magazine articles