Kenneth L Haines

Military

Shot down 5 November 1943 in B-17 #42-30142 "Pistol Packin' Mama", Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.

388th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-30142

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pistol Packin Mama
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Claire, Michigan, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Hollland 5 November 1943

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3123 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database