Herman J Rotfield
MilitaryTechnical Sergeant Herman J. Rotfield was born November 16, 1922. His next of kin were his parents, Morris and Gertrude Rotfield. He was from Chicago, Illinois.
On March 19, 1945, he was the Radio Operator aboard B-17 tail #44-8704 when it went down over Wormlage, Germany.
He is buried at the US Military Cemetery at Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium.
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Chicago, IL, USA | 16 November 1922 | Technical Sergeant Herman J. Rotfield was born November 16, 1922. His next of kin were his parents, Morris and Gertrude Rotfield. He was from Chicago, Illinois. |
Died |
Wormlage, Germany | 19 March 1945 | On March 19, 1945, he was the Radio Operator aboard B-17 tail #44-8704 when it went down over Wormlage, Germany. |
Buried |
Neuville-en-Condroz, 4121 Neupré, Belgium | He is buried at the US Military Cemetery at Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium. |
Revisions
ContributorWW2 Researcher Bill Beigel
Changes
Sources
IDPF and/or crash report researched by Bill Beigel. IDPF donated to American Air Museum by Bill Beigel. For more information about this flyer, you may contact http://ww2research.com.