Ervin A Sabel
MilitaryB-17 #42-107041 "Ain't Misbehavin'" was shot down over Kassel, Germany, on 30 November 1944 when the crew was on its 23rd mission. Five crew members were Killed in Action (KIA) and four, including Sergeant Sabel, were Prisoners of War (POW).
POW
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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
- Nicknames: Miss behavin, Aint Misbehavin
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
2 February 1994 | ||
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Born |
Chilton, Wisconsin, USA | ||
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Buried |
Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 30 November 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11137 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / newspaper obituary and photo, MACR 11137