Joseph R Penfield

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-19884.jpeg UPL 19884

Bradford Evening Star and The Bradford Daily Record Newspaper

Object Number - UPL 19884

Shot down 17 May 1943 in B-17 #4229745. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.

305th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-29745

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pappys Hellions II
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

17 May 1943

Born

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Killed in Action (KIA)

English Channel 17 May 1943

Buried

Memorialized at Cambridge American Cemetery

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 15545 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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