Murray Schenker
Military ROLL OF HONOUROn ferry flight from Labrador to Ireland on 13 Jan 1944, B-17G #42-31604 was forced to ditch in Loch Quich, Inverness, Scotland due to the loss of two engines. RTD. B-17 #42-107048 hit by flak, crashed near Cambrai 12 Jun 1944. Killed in Action (KIA)
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Tangerine
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
12 June 1944 | ||
Born |
New York State | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Belgium | 12 June 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5626 / MACR 5626, 8th AF Losses / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database