Oliver Herzog Emmel

Military

KIA OSS mission(during CHISEL insertion mission) 19 March 1945 to Munster, Germany. A-26 crashed in moor near Bramsche, Germany, just north of destination.



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Units served with

A B-26 Marauder of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, parked on a runway. Handwritten on reverse: '654 BS.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Reconnaissance

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 856th Bomb Squadron

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Born

6 April 1918

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Norman Malayney, "The 25th Bomb Group (Rcn) in WWII", Schiffer Publishers Ltd, 2011.

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Combat Chronology p. 544, Aerial Intelligence of the 8th AF p. 15 (photo), 17, 177 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia