James Pliny Handley
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Staff Sergeant Albert Alvin Spacil's personal belongings sent home after his death
Object Number - UPL 44596 - B-17G #42-97821 Flying Fack Crew and Aircraft Picture Aug 1944
Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Idstein in B-17 Chaff Wagon #4297821
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-765698
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12127081
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6959117
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15327126
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Died |
8 September 1944 | ||
|
Born |
Nepalalo, Massachusetts, USA | ||
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 8 September 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorCahaya
Changes
Sources
Missing Air Crew Report: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/91056804
Ancestry (Middle Name): https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/18914209:2238
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8602 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database