Truman T Talledge
MilitaryShot down 25 June 1943 on 13th mission in B-17 #42-29499 'Ma Ma Chang', Prisoner of War (POW) for 23 months and 8 days.
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ POW
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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: Mama Chung's Bastard
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Dunnell, Minnesota | 7 July 1922 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, Roll of Honor