John Campbell Young
MilitaryShot down 13 May 1944 in B-17 #42-102638, Prisoner of War (POW). Flew 19 missions before being shot down
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
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Kearney, New Jersey | 20 August 1918 | |
Other Prisoner of war |
13 May 1944 | ||
Died |
22 November 2009 | ||
Buried |
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Added "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4772