Harold M Paris

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Harold Melford Paris UPL 68437 UPL 68437 Harold Melford “Mel/Skinny” Paris during flight school.

Family Photo Collection.

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Object Number - UPL 68437 - Harold Melford “Mel/Skinny” Paris during flight school.

Shot down 29 April 1944 in B-17 #42-31217, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31217

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron

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Events

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Born

13 December 1921

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Prisoner of War (POW)

29 April 1944 - 29 April 1945

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Family Photo Collection.

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Personal Testimony.

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Birth Certificate.

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Personal Testimony.

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4249 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Harold Melford Paris

Object number: UPL 68437 - Harold Melford “Mel/Skinny” Paris during flight...