Albert Davis
MilitaryAssigned to 850BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF. Local flights 18-Aug-44 in 43-38072; port U/C collapsed on third landing, RTD.
Failed to Return (FTR) Ludwigshaven in B-17 43-38009, crashed at Hochheim on 13-Sep-44, Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 8855
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37578213
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19172456 / O-770751
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11029681
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35692927 / O-773029
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
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Missions
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Baled out POW |
Ludwigshaven, Germany | 13 September 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Ludwigshaven in B-17 43-38009, crashed at Hochheim on 13-Sep-44, POW MACR 8855 |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Barth, Germany | 13 September 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft I. |
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Born |
Pasco, Washington, USA | Son of Maud Crow. | |
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Eye | 13 September 1944 | Assigned to 850BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8855 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database