Paul L Franke

Military

Downed by enemy fighters just before target Berlin 8 Mar 1944. Prisoner of War (POW)

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31716

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Henryville, Indiana, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 March 1944

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Sources

Combat Chronology; Snetterton Falcons, page 109 and 118 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3428 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database