Walter F Niespodziewany
MilitaryShot down 25 May 1944 in B-24 #41-29140 'Banger'. POW.
GC/ AM w/ 2 OLC/ EAME w/1battle star/ POW
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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-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Banger
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Depew, New York | 5 January 1917 | |
Other Prisoner of war |
25 May 1944 | ||
Died |
1 November 2008 |
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Changed A/C type in the "Summary biography" from "B-17" to "B-24" per info at 446th BG website.
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
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Added the words "Possible DUPLICATE" in the nickname field so an admin can check out this person.
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, MACR 5250; The History of the 46th Bomber Group, pg 102