Lloyd L Duke

Military

Bombardier, Painter crew. 381st BG, 532nd BS. Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-30140 'King Malfunction II'. Mission #20 "Black Tuesday" to the ball bearing works at Schweinfurt, Germany. MACR 379. Prisoner of War (POW).



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James Caleb Mizell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35393412
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Robert Elmer Nelson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-727253
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot ; Pilot

Jack B Painter

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-792145
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Everett B Ragan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-672414
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot; Observer

Norman G Whitman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31203794
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Zagan, Poland 17 August 1943 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11

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Added POW Camp info to the POW event from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to Stalag Luft 3 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Interview with Mr. Lloyd Duke via telephone in 2001

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ARowe95

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381st Bomb Group Memorial Assoiciation, March 1999; MACR 379, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey pp. 145,-242-3 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 379 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database