John H Penisten
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 13253
93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.
All information correct as on Roll of Honor board
Bombardier B-24 #41-24298 'Queenie', shot down by Me 109 fighters on 13th Nov 43 mission to Bremen, Germany Port Area. Plane crashed into North Sea, off west coast Isle of Amrum near Norddorf, Germany. KIA. MACR 2198.
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH
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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-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Queenie
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Missouri | 12 March 1921 | Mar 12, 1921 |
Died |
Amrum, Germany | 13 November 1943 | Shot down by Me 109 fighters on 13th Nov 43 mission to Bremen, Germany Port Area. Plane crashed into North Sea, off west coast Isle of Amrum near Norddorf, Germany. KIA. MACR 2198. |
Buried |
Columbia City Cemetery, Columbia, MS 39429, USA | Columbia Cemetery Columbia, Boone County Missouri, USA. | |
Other Assigned |
Benghazi, Libya | 409th BS, 93rd BG, 8th AF. TDY 9th AF. |
Revisions
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Sources
ABMC; MACR 2189 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2189 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database