Richard V Loveless

Military

Shot down near Sarbonne on 6 September 1943 in B-17 #423293 'Slightly Dangerous. ' Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag Luft I



PH/ POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Slightly Dangerous" of the 388th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '388th BG?'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Slightly Dangerous
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Washington DC 31 January 1920

Died

14 October 2003

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 6 September 1943

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3113 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / self, MACR 3113