Reuben H Eckhardt
MilitaryShot down 30 December 1943 in B-17 #42-3097 'Ground Hog', Evaded (EVD).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Ground Hog
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 549th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Evaded Capture |
30 December 1943 | ||
Born |
Fredricksburg, Texas |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 1898;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1898