Robert A McGuire Jr

Military

Shot down 10 October 1943 in B-17 42-5915 'Cash & Carrie', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.

390th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-5915

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Cash & Carrie
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

10 October 1943

Born

Lamar, Arkansas

Revisions

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 860