Harold R Moore

Military

Shot down by flak and crashed near Schweinfurt on 7/21/44 in B-17 #44-6103, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 13D, Oflag 73

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ardmore, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 July 1944

Revisions

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Capitalized the words "Waist Gunner" in the "Role/job" field.

 

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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 7254 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database