Murray Nadel
MilitaryAssigned to 534BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Oschersleben in B-17 42-37768; Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 1943
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-801290
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Daisy June, Shack Rabbit, The Green Hornet
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 17b, Krems an der Donau, Austria
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Bronx, New York, USA | 2 December 1918 | Son of Sarah Nadel. |
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Enlisted |
New York City, NY | 18 November 1942 | New York City, New York |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Krems an der Donau, Austria | 11 January 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag XVIIb. |
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Other Baled out POW |
Oschersleben, Germany | 11 January 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Oschersleben in B-17 42-37768; Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 1943 |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
31 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Long Beach, NY | 15 December 1997 | |
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Based |
Ridgewell | 11 January 1944 | Assigned to 534BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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MACR 1943 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database