Peter Mandros Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Frankfurt/Main in B-17 42-102952. Bailed out the burning ship. Captured by German civilians. POW and murdered on transport to Friedberg/Hessen by an SA man the same day.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Died

28 July 1944 Murdered by an SA man, who was sentenced to death after the war.

Born

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7817