James P Higgins
MilitaryB-17G #42-39849 crashed E of Berlin after the no 3 engine and tail section were set on fireon a mission to Berlin on 22 Mar 1944. Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
St Marys, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 22 March 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3314 / MACR 3314, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database