Addison Floyd Nicholson Jr
MilitaryShot down by fighters and crashed at Klinckeemuehle on 6/21/44 in B-24 42-50371, Prisoner of War.
Connections
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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-24 Liberator
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 21 June 1944 | Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16 |
Born |
Theodore, Alabama, USA |
Revisions
389th BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
Added a connection to Stalag Luft 4 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added Middle Name per MACR 6532 at Fold3.com.
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Copied "Born event" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Copied "Summary biography" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Added POW camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Corrected the name by moving "Jr" from the surname field to the suffix field and moving the last name from the middle name field to the surname field.
MACR 6532 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database