Paul Gelman
MilitaryFlew missions with the 385th Bomb Group between 25 June 1944 - 12 October 1944.
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Units served with

- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Slick Chick
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group

- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Reluctant Lady
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Rum Dum

- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Barbara B
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hit Parade Jr., Joker
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group
Missions

- Date: 25 June 1944
Places

- Site type: Memorial

- Site type: Airfield

- Site type: Other
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to biography and aircraft associations
Sources
Correspondence with William H Shay:
'Serviceman Paul Gelman 1st 6 dates of military records from the Website of the 385th Bomb Group Association are all in 1944. It is impossible for Paul Gelman as indicated to be on mission 152 14 Jul 44 on aircraft 42-30168 that was downed 11 Dec 43 over the North Sea and the aircraft not recovered.'
See: http://www.385thbga.com/records/database/ results for Paul Gelman and B-17 42-30168
ContributorMRB
ChangesCreated entry with surname, firstname, nationality, service number, highest rank, role, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations
Sources
Mission list for Paul Gelman.