Russell S Bodwell

Military

Evaded capture (EVD) following crash near Hoejrup on 2/26/45 in B-17 Sweet Chick With A Hot Lick #446461

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Units served with

326th 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

44-6461

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Portland, Maine, USA
Other Evaded capture	near Højrup 9 km south west of Gram	26 February 1945	Navigator 2nd Lt Russell S. Bodwell made it to Sweden helped by many Danes!

Event

Location

Date

Description

Born

Portland, Maine, USA

Other

Evaded capture

near Højrup 9 km south west of Gram

26 February 1945

Navigator 2nd Lt Russell S. Bodwell made it to Sweden helped by many Danes!

Revisions

Date11 Feb 2015 15:18:44

Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter

Changes

Sources

Biography and event details from http://www.airmen.dk

Date27 Sep 2014 18:24:50

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12771 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database