George H Anderson

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by flak on return from mission to Brunswick on 30 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-31643. Killed in Action (KIA). Combat records show he completed 9 missions

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

30 January 1944

Born

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Buried/ Commemorated

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands, C-20-3

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 30 January 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2877 / MACR 2877, 8th AF Losses / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database