Michael Woyurka

Military
Man wearing Air Force uniform with cap, head and torso angled slightly. Only upper torso and head are visible UPL 60281 UPL 60281 Michael Woyurka, 750th BS, 475th BG

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Object Number - UPL 60281 - Michael Woyurka, 750th BS, 475th BG

Shot down 25 April 1944 in B-17 42-97070. Prisoner of War (POW).

 

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97070

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ranshaw, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA 22 March 1921

Other

Prisoner of war

25 April 1944

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MACR 4306

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Michel Beckers WW2CRASHSITERESEARCH

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Flak Dodger by Roland Byers; MACR 4306

Michael Woyurka: Gallery (3 items)

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Man wearing Air Force uniform with cap, head and torso angled slightly. Only upper torso and head are visible

Object number: UPL 60281 - Michael Woyurka, 750th BS, 475th BG