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MilitaryKilled in Action (KIA). B-17F #42-30255 'Lonesome Polecat II'
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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: Lonesome Polecat II
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
13 November 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added an association to the A/C #2-30255 listed in the "Summary biography".
Updated his status from "Civilian" to "Military" since his listed "Role/Job" is "Pilot, Co-Pilot, Bombardier, Navigator, Gunner or Radio Operator".
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia