Melvin E Click

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Rammed by enemy aircraft in B-17 #4231787 and crashed at Langerhain south of Koblenz 12 May 1944. Target was aircraft repair factory. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

12 May 1944

Born

Westminster, Maryland, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 12 May 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4879 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database