Herman Wollenweber Jr

Military
Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of an airplane.  Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.  Some of the men are  wearing  cold weather flying gear.  There is also some gear lying in front of the men. UPL 65910 UPL 65910 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 14 July 1943/Villacoublay, France.
Back Row L-R: Johnny Butler (P), Joe Baggs (B,) Maurice Dillingham (Ac), Herman Wollenweber (Cp,) Ed Knowling (N)
Front Row L-R: Joe Turlington (Tt), Marion Rogers (Wg), Burnia Martin (Wg), William Wolven (Bt), Preston Davis (Ro).
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Object Number - UPL 65910 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 14 July 1943/Villacoublay, France. Back Row L-R: Johnny Butler (P), Joe Baggs (B,) Maurice Dillingham (Ac), Herman...

Shot down 16 September 1943 in B-17 42-5849 'Hell's Belles II. ' Prisoner of War (POW). Wrote an account of trip to France in September 1999 to attend the dedication of monument to the crash of ' Hell's Belles II' and the three men who lost their lives in it. [Document attached to database form. ]



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Born

3 April 1905

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Prisoner of War

16 September 1943

Died

5 October 1999

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=14;
- MACR 722;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / newspaper obituary, MACR 722, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…

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