Raymond M Gilstrap
MilitaryShot down by flak and fighters on mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17 #42-3448. Prisoner of War (POW).
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
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 11 January 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Seneca, Missouri | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 11 January 1944 | Stalag 4 D/Z Annaburg (Formerly Oflag 54.E) Sachsen, Prussia 51-13 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #182 on 11 Jan 1944 per info in the "Summary biography".
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a connection to the A/C #42-3448 listed in the "Summary biography".
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1924, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, Roster