Richard H Heywood

Military

Shot down 20 December 1943 in B-17 #423412. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A 305th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3412) flies above and ahead of a formation of B-17 Flying Fortresses. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Faultless II.' On reverse: Photo By 8th AAF Combat Camera Unit [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 20 December 1943

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1709 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database