Ailingen
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Detailed History
Ailingen-Unterraderach is a small village in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Following a raid on 20 July 1944, Arthur Scott parachuted near to the village. After being held in custody, he was then taken to a nearby shooting range and murdered on the orders of the Sherriff.
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 454th Bomb Group 738th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-699573
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Hairless Joe
- Unit: 454th Bomb Group 738th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 20 July 1944
Revisions
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources
Case No. 12-931 (US vs. Hans Seibolt et al) Tried 7 March 47Dachau War Crimes Trial Papers at Jewish Virtual Library