Henry T Mayer
Military ROLL OF HONOURAfter being damaged by flak on a mission to Brunswick, GR on 15 Mar 1944, B-24J #42-99976 'Pocatello Chief' fell out of formation and was attacked by fighters, exploded in mid-air and crashed NE of Wuppertal, GR. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Pocatello Chief
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
15 March 1944 | ||
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Born |
Bellmore, New York, USA | ||
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Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 15 March 1944 |
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Sources
ABMC, MACR 3184, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3184 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database