Orvel G Howe
MilitaryPrisoner of War (POW) Shot down on 9/27/44 in B-24 'Mairzy Doats' #42109789 on Kassel mission
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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
- Nicknames: Mairzy Doats
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 445th Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron 703rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Texarkana, Texas, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 27 September 1944 |
Revisions
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Sources
Birsic MACR 9389 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9389 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database