Arthur L Mueller
MilitaryArthur Mueller served as a co-pilot with the 453rd Bomb Group. On 11 July 1944, his B-24 'Battle Package' #4252201 ran out of fuel and had to be ditched in the English Channel. Mueller was able to return to duty.
On 19 October 1944 his B-24 crashed at Kelkheim, Germany and he was taken as a Prisoner of War.
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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
![Allen H Bryson, Sol Greenberg and Albert J Gehrt of the 453rd Bomb Group in their underwear after a mission. Handwritten letter enclosed with print: '1 [left] Allen H Bryson- Pilot, 2 [right] Albert H Gehrt- Bombardier, 3 [center] Sol Greenberg- Navigator. Part of the crew of "The Gypsy Queen", 733rd Sqdn. 453rd Bomb Group at Old Buckenham. Taken in long johns, pistol and parachute harness after returning from a mission.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-380674.jpg.webp?itok=FeDJ5j6d)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Returned (RTD) |
North Sea | 11 July 1944 | |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Kelkheim, Germany | 19 October 1944 | |
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Born |
Penfield, Pennsylvania |
Revisions
Brought in information from a duplicate record. Source:
MACR 10177 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8715 / MACR 8715 MACR 10177 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database