Lambert R Brostrom
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Lambert P Brostrom - Sioux City, 91st BG, KIA
Charles D Taylor collection
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Shot up by a fighter and made an emergency landing north of Lingen, GR on a mission to target airfields in the Rheine/Osnabruck area of GR on 21 Feb 1944 in B-17F 42-3040 'Miss Ouachita'. Killed in Action (KIA). Killed during fighter attack.
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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
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Miss Ouachita
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Sioux City, Iowa, USA | ||
Buried |
Iowa | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 21 February 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2457 / MACR 2457, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database