Frank E Lewis
MilitaryPrisoner of War (POW) crashed near Berlin on 10 Apr 45 in B-17 #4338853
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
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Macon, Georgia, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 10 April 1945 |
Revisions
ContributorLucyM
Changes
Sources
From son at the 8th Air Force Historical Society reunion in Nashville, TN, October 2014
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13867 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Wall of Valor form MACR 13867, mention in Hell from Heaven: Memoirs of a WW II B-17 Bombardier by Leonard Streitfeld p.173 and 398th BG web site. He flew with crew on their first mention and they were killed on their second.