Jacob Brooks

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) on 6 Apr 45 in B-17 #42107204 while on mission to Leipzig. Crashed in Belgium

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Stand By aka Goin' My Way
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

6 April 1945

Born

Kings County, New York

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / letter from Belgium