John W Bahling

Military

Object Number - UPL 22471 - "Fuddy Duddy" 43-38147 N8-L was assigned to 600th Squadron, of the 398th Bomb Group, as a replacement aircraft. It was declared MIA on 21st November,...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38147

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fuddy duddy
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 600th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 November 1944 Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11

Revisions

Date24 Jan 2020 22:18:30
Contributorjmoore43
Sources

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

Date27 Sep 2014 18:16:44
ContributorAAM
Sources

MACR 11210 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 22471 - "Fuddy Duddy" 43-38147 N8-L was assigned to 600th...