Paul F Bailey
Military
306bg.org
Removed associations to 492nd Bomb Group & Component Squadrons as the Diary only covers 306th Bomb Group.
Associated missions, and people mentioned in document.
Object Number - UPL 37316 - Squadron diaries 11/12 Sep 44, 306 BG, 367 BS 306bg.org
He reported to group on 20 Jun 1944. He completed approx. 19 missions from 24 Jun to 11 Sept 1944. Crashed at Kasserolhof on 9/12/44 in B-17 #42-31065. POW in Germany.
POW, AM 2 OLC,
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-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
5 September 1983 | ||
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Born |
Robertson, Missouri, USA | ||
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Buried |
Des Moines, Iowa | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 September 1944 |
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 8827 / MACR 8827, First Over Germany pg. 276, NARA / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…
