Herman W Balzer
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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SSgt Herman W Balzer was a B-17 flight engineer, assigned to 91st BG 323rd BS.
Killed in action on 10 july 1943, flying aboard 42-29475 "Stric Nine"
Killed in action on 10 july 1943, flying aboard 42-29475 "Stric Nine"
Image taken from http://www.findagrave.com.
pic taken on 19 april 1943
from fold3 and 91stbombgroup websites
Added by: patootie 3/15/2013
Shot down 10 July 1943 in B-17 #42-29475 'Stric Nine', Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Stric Nine
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 10 July 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added some punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid readability.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 34 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database