Luther G Bassett

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed on 15 Feb 45 in B-17 'Big Cassino' #4231887

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Units served with

335th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

95th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31887

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Big Casino
Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Welch West, Virginia, USA
Other Prisoner of War (POW)	Germany	15 February 1945

Event

Location

Date

Description

Born

Welch West, Virginia, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany

15 February 1945

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:19:25

ContributorAAM

ChangesAAM ingest

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12378 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database