Harold Thomas Vallere
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5135 - The insignia of the 546th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed near Fulda in B-17 #42-97142 BK-N, LITTLE BILL. Missing Air Crew Report #8901
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-760836
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Thor, God of Thunder
- Unit: 546th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group
Missions
- Date: 12 September 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in Action |
12 September 1944 | Failed to Return Comments: At 1105 near Wittenburg, aircraft was hit by ME-109s on first attack in #3 engine; could not climb back to formation and continuously drifted behind until lost sight of; right wing fell off at 1109 and aircraft went down on fire in a steep glide; 3 chutes; crashed in Gruenfelde, immediately west of Kyritz, Germany; MACR 8901 | |
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Born |
New York State |
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Sources
384thbombgroup.com http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=4069
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8901 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
