Lawrence H McMillian

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media-39186.jpeg UPL 39186 2nd LT Lawrence H. McMillian

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Object Number - UPL 39186 - 2nd LT Lawrence H. McMillian

Shot down in a frontal attack by fighters on the return from a mission to Klein Machnow, Berlin on 6 Mar 1944, B-17G #42-31135 'Suzy Sagtitz' crashed near Schoonebekerveld, Holland. 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

42-31135

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Suzy Sag Titz
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Prisoners of war, including Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 479th Fighter Group at Stalag Luft I.

Stalag Luft I

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

6 March 1944 Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12

Born

Pensacola, Florida

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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ContributorDwalls
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Della Walls, daughter of 2nd LT Lawrence McMillian.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3082, Losses of the 8th & 9th air Forces

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Object number: UPL 39186 - 2nd LT Lawrence H. McMillian