Miles N Keathley
MilitaryAttacked by fighters on the return from a bomber escort mission to Frankfurt am Main, GR on 11 Feb 1944 in P-38J #42-67726. A/c crashed near Montcornet after pilot baled out. Prisoner of War (POW).
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, PH
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Tampa, Florida | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
France | 11 February 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2289 / MACR 2289, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, King's Cliffe Memorial Edition / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list