Aubrey C Moulton Jr

Military

Crashed at Merseburg on 8/24/44 in B-17 #42-97991, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

Connections

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Zagan, Poland 24 August 1944 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11

Revisions

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Added POW camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to Stalag Luft 3 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Copied the "Born event location" and "Highest rank" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.

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Corrected spelling of the surname per MACR 8207 at Fold3.com. Source: https://www.fold3.com/image/28670592
Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field and then removed the duplicate person.
Copied the "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 8207 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database