Howard T Mattingly Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 9 April 1944 in B-17 #4231352. Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).

His name is commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery.



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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31352

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Iron Bird
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

9 April 1944

Born

Maryland

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

http://abmc.gov/node/543873#.Wem5qU2pVzk

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

ABMC, MACR 3661 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia