George Ashworth

Military

Shot down 4 July 1943 in B-17 42-29960 'Nymokymi'. Evaded capture, with aid of French Resistance.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Nymokymi
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 545th Bomb Squadron

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Event Location Date Description

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Evaded

4 July 1943

Revisions

Date21 Sep 2016 09:57:58
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=12

Date16 Dec 2015 15:45:41
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
E&E 66 ;
Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database;
http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=12

Date27 Sep 2014 18:11:08
ContributorAAM
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop & Hey p. 176