James P Riley
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - FRE 1493 - Bob Pfieffer and his crew of the 562nd Bomb Squadron, 388th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30213) nicknamed "Lil' One"....
Shot down 29 November 1943 in B-17 42-3505. Plane ditched in North Sea. Killed in Action.
DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in action |
29 November 1943 | ||
Born |
California | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
ContributorAAM
Sources
ABMC / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia