Joseph Miksic
Military
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UPL 39046
Joseph Miksic Jr
Military photograph of Staff Sgt. Joseph Miksic Jr
Prior to this, plane crash lands at St. Mary's in the Marsh. Crew survives but plane is destroyed 30 Dec 1943. Shot down by fighters on return from mission to Brunswick on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17F #42-39822 'Miserable Bitch'. Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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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
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 11 January 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1887 / MACR 1887, 8th AF Losses, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 449 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database