Sherman E Coleman
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 15 May 1943 in B-17 #42-29677 'Battlin B'. Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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: Battlin b
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
15 May 1943 | ||
Born |
Virginia | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
15 May 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 16060 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Roll of Honor, MACR 16059, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I p. 121 by Bishop and Hey, First over Germany pp. 114-5 by Russell Strong, ABMC database