Richard H Nisbet
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by fighters and crashed SSW of Erkner on a mission to the ball bearing plant at Erkner-Berlin on 6 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-31553. Killed in Action (KIA).
Original crew member of the Wilson, A crew.
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-802508
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Myer's Flaw
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
6 March 1944 | ||
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Born |
Dahur, West Virginia | ||
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Buried |
Revisions
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Sources
381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999; MACR 3241, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia