Lynwood Erskin Spann

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Rochefort on 8 Jan 45 in B-17 'Fightin Hebe' 42-98000

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-825120
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fightin' Hebe
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 January 1945

Born

Mobile, Alabama, USA

Revisions

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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=6612;
- the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- MACR 1579

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Contributorbombercommand
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Sources

384thbombgroup.com

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Sources

MACR 11579 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database