Ralph H Ballmer

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Hit by flak and broke up in mid-air and crashed N of Diepholz, GR on a mission to Berlin on 6 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-97527. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

327th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

92nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97527

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date
Died		6 March 1944
Born	Toledo, Ohio, USA
Buried	Ohio
Other Killed in Action (KIA)	Germany	6 March 1944

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:21:49

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2996 / MACR 2996, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database