Eugene Wilcox Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Object Number - UPL 22261 - Eugene Wilcox - Moravia, 96th BG, KIA
Shot down 28 July 1943 in B-17 42-30351 'Alcohol Annie. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Returned to base.
Shot down 23 September 1943 in B-17 42-3318 'Shack Rabbit II. ' KIA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Returned |
28 July 1943 | ||
|
Other Killed in action |
France | 23 September 1943 | |
|
Born |
Moravia, Iowa |
Revisions
Merged with duplicate entries to include details from:
- MACR 142;
- MACR 670;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database;
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 142, MACR 670; Snetterton Falcons, pg 44, 59, 308
