Michael J Schumacher

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down over Kassel, Germany on 19 April 1944 in B-17 42-38006 'Hoosier Hot Shot. ' Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-38006

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hoosier Hot Shot
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in action

19 April 1944

Born

Emmetsburgh, Iowa

Revisions

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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 4046 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4046