Elwood Thomas Nicolaisen
MilitaryAssigned to 815BS, 483BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Moosbeirbaum, Austria 28-Aug-44 with Jonas Blank crew in B-17 42-97913. Prisoner of War (POW)
Awards: AM (4OLC), POW, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 815th Bomb Squadron 483rd Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-25994
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
San Francisco, California | 28 October 1921 | Born San Francisco, California |
Enlisted |
8 December 1939 | ||
Other Discharged |
18 October 1945 | ||
Enlisted |
19 July 1946 | ||
Other Discharged |
31 December 1960 | ||
Died |
North Highlands, California | 4 March 1994 | Died North Highlands, California |
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