Harry D Ziegler
Military![339th/505th Pilot Harry D Ziegler 25 Oct 44 - POW 03 Mar 45.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/2023-08/339th505thPilotHarryZiegler.jpg)
Page 131, 339th Fighter Group History, 1st Edition.
Object Number - UPL 62020 - 339th/505th Pilot Harry D Ziegler 25 Oct 44 - POW 03 Mar 45.
Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Magdeburg on 3 Mar 45 in P-51 'Chute Your Faded' #4414023
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Units served with
![Captain George Hrico, Captain Evan M "Johnny" Johnson, Major Archie A Tower and Lieutenant Richard E Krauss of the 339th Fighter Group in front of a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang". Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Cpt Hrico, Johnson, Tower & Krauss, 505 FS, Archie Tower.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-388200.jpg?itok=jypAOxxf)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-5607.jpeg?itok=qRzK4RH4)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Unknown |
Germany | 3 March 1945 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12895 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list