Maurice J Harper
Military ROLL OF HONOURWas co pilot to Col. Aber in 43-37516 'Tondelayo' they held the plane up to let the rest of the crew bail out and crashed into the River Stour.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Tondelayo
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron 858th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in action |
4 March 1945 | ||
Born |
Jefferson County, Alabama | ||
Buried |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 549, ABMC / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia