96th Bomb Group
Group
The 96th Bomb Group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses to targets across occupied Europe from May 1943 to April 1945.
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Military
Group
The 96th Bomb Group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses to targets across occupied Europe from May 1943 to April 1945.
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Squadron
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 30/11/44; Hunter 17/12/44; Dow Fd 5/12/44; Assigned 339BS/96BG Snetterton 22/1/45; Missing in Action Jena Opt Wks 19/3/45 with Capt Francis Jones, Co-pilot: Dave Thomas, Bombardier: George Vandruff, Radio Operator: Herb Rotfeld,...
Event | Location | Date |
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Born | Xenia, Ohio, USA | |
Killed in Action (KIA) | Germany | 19 March 1945 |
Date | Contributor | Update |
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27 September 2014 18:19:27 | AAM | AAM ingest |
Sources | ||
MACR 13571 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database |