Gus Riecke
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 #4237720. Killed in Action (KIA).
AM w/3Oak Leaf Cluster,
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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: Jackie ellen
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
14 October 1943 | ||
Born |
Trinidad, California, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 14 October 1943 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 823 / MACR 823, First Over Germany pg. 151 & 167, NARA
href="http://www.wwiimemorial.com/registry/wardept/pframe.asp?HonoreeID=10986…">http://www.wwiimemorial.com/registry/wardept/pframe.asp?HonoreeID=10986…; / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database