Bernard W Bail
MilitaryShot down 5 June 1944 in B-24 #41-28690 'Missouri Sue'. Plane ditched in Channel. Returned to base.
Shot down again on 19 Mar 45 in B-24 #42-51907, crashed near Stuttgart and became a Prisoner of War (POW).
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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
Missions
- Date: 5 June 1944
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 19 March 1945 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13574 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Roll of Honor/ MACR 13574,
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