Jerome Johnson

Military

Shot down by flak and crashed at Hussenhofen on 7/21/44 in B-17 #43-37573, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37573

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

St Louis, Missouri, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France 21 July 1944

Revisions

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Changes
Sources

Added a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7412 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database