Joe Yanez

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Forced to ditch in the North Sea due to mechanical problems on a mission to Berlin on 3 Mar 1944 in B-17G 42-31148 'Morning Star'. Killed in Action (KIA).



AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31148

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action

3 March 1944

Buried

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

Additional detail from :
MACR 4436 - https://www.fold3.com:
http://www.findagrave.com

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4436, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces