Irvin E Hughes

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Shot down by flak and crashed at Epfenhofen on 7/21/44 in B-17 #4297350

POW

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Units served with

305th Bomb Group

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

365th Bomb Squadron

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

People

William E Boyd

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-706791
• Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Bombardier

Roger C H Gagnon

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 33586853
• Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
• Role/Job: Radio Operator

Leonard Aaron Kornblau

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-813721
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Pilot

Meredith H Mills

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 1408483
• Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
• Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Frank Leo Misiak

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron 427th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: 36365096
• Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
• Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Aircraft

42-97350

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Other Prisoner of War (POW)	Germany	21 July 1944