Samuel A Plestine
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) 25 October 1944 when B-17 #4297899 crashed near Brake
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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: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
25 October 1944 | ||
Born |
Newark, New Jersey, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 25 October 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorHotelie1970
Changes
Sources
General Order 324 from Headquarters 1st Bombardment Division, Office of the Commanding General, by Command of Major General Williams, dated 12 September 1944
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
1993 457th BGA Roster, MACR 10178 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10178 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database