John A Yatsko

Military
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David Yatsko

Object Number - UPL 36785 - John in His bunny suit

Shot down on a mission to Hesepe airfield, GR on 21 Feb 1944 in B-24J #42-100178 and crashed NW of Osnabruck, GR. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-100178

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Carry Me Back
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

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Born

Gary, Indiana, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 February 1944

Enlisted

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David Yatsko / Son

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David Yatsko / Son

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John A Yatsko is my Father.
David Yatsko

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2468 / MACR 2468, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 36785 - John in His bunny suit