Paul F Bailey

Military
media-37316.jpeg UPL 37316 Squadron diaries 11/12 Sep 44, 306 BG, 367 BS
306bg.org

Removed associations to 492nd Bomb Group & Component Squadrons as the Diary only covers 306th Bomb Group.

Associated missions, and people mentioned in document.

Object Number - UPL 37316 - Squadron diaries 11/12 Sep 44, 306 BG, 367 BS 306bg.org

He reported to group on 20 Jun 1944. He completed approx. 19 missions from 24 Jun to 11 Sept 1944. Crashed at Kasserolhof on 9/12/44 in B-17 #42-31065. POW in Germany.

POW, AM 2 OLC,

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31065

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

5 September 1983

Born

Robertson, Missouri, USA

Buried

Des Moines, Iowa

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 12 September 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
ChangesChanges to biography
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

Date
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8827 / MACR 8827, First Over Germany pg. 276, NARA / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…

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