George A Callihan
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by fighters on mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17F #41-24587 'Bad Check'. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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: Bad Check
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
21 December 1920 | ||
Died |
11 January 1944 | ||
Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
11 January 1944 |
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Contributorjmoore43
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Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a Separator to aid readability.
Contributorjmoore43
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Updated Born and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56357430.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56357430/george-a-callihan
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1922 / MACR 1922, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database