George Silverstein
Military
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UPL 24424
B-17G 42-38144 "Jezebel" with 55 missions on her scoreboard. The score places the picture around September of 1944. Bottom row second from left: 2Lt George Silverstein: Bombardier. (NARA reference number 342-FH-3A10688-62787AC.)
National Archives records/Fold3
Flew on Jezebel with pilot Clarance Freightmas and then pilot Gehret.
Completed over 35 missions and earned a DFC
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Jezebel
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
6 June 1905 | ||
Born |
Brooklyn, New York | ||
Buried |
New Jersey |
Revisions
ContributorRayWells
Changes
Sources
Upgrade Bio, Media and wards with info from his Nephew. Michael Howard
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Nephew