Joseph T Adamczyk

Military

Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #42-39995 'Cow Town Boogie'. Ditched in Baltic. Interned Angelholm Sweden.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Cow town boogie
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

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Interned (INT)

Ängelholm, Sweden 11 April 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Contributorkeatinglyn
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Missing Planes of the 452nd Bomb Group, 3rd Edition, Edward Hinrichs

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3826 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database