John Benjamin Holland
Military
This crew was shot down in B-17 42-31042, "SHADYLADY" on 26 November 1943, Missing Air Crew Report #1663.
Navigator Charles T. East is standing, thrid from left. Walter J Lazarz
Associated aircraft.
Object Number - UPL 19762 - Walter J Lazarz , Walla Walla, Washington. September 3, 1943. This crew was shot down in B-17 42-31042, "SHADYLADY" on 26 November 1943, Missing...
Shot down 26 November 1943 in B-17 #4231042. Prisoner of War (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: Shady Lady
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 303rd Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 26 November 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 26 November 1943 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1663 / MACR 1663, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
