Wesley C Abbott

Military

Damaged by flak and crashed in Switzerland on 7/13/44 in B-17 #42-97905, Interned (INT).

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 13 July 1944

Revisions

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Capitalized all the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

 

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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 7503 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database