Hayes L Appell

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) when he baled out at about 18000ft he struck the tail with his legs and was taken to local hospital at Saarburg. Had mid-air collision.

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Units served with

Aircraft

43-12206

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 354th Fighter Group 356th Fighter Squadron

Places

Stalag IX-C

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 9C

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Bad Sulza, Germany 30 December 1943 Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11

Revisions

Date3 May 2023 21:22:37
Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW Camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

Added an association to Stalag 9C per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=3159&mtch=1&tf=F&q=Ha…

 

Date3 May 2023 21:15:25
Contributorjmoore43
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Removed extra info in the "Role/job" field.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:12:34
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1511 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database