Herman L Wolfe
MilitaryAssigned to 391BG, 9AF USAAF. Transferred to 1st PFF Sqn(Prov), 9AF USAAF. Shot down by fighters leading 397BG to Ahrweiler, Germany in B-26 44-67881. Killed in Action (KIA). 23-Dec-44 MACR 15984.
Awards: PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 572nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-684310
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: Ninth Air Force
Missions
- Date: 23 December 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Great Saling
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Lorraine American Cemetery, St Avold, France
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Gibson County, IN, USA | 20 March 1923 | Son of Charles Elmer and Mary Wolfe. |
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Enlisted |
Evansville, IN, USA | 6 January 1943 | |
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Died |
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany | 23 December 1944 | Shot down by fighters leading 397BG to Ahrweiler, Germany in B-26 44-67881. Killed in Action (KIA). 23-Dec-44 MACR 15984. |
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Buried |
Tablets of the Missing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial | ||
| Indiana, USA | |||
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Buried |
Louisville, KY, USA | Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Louisville Jefferson County Kentucky, USA | |
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Based |
Matching | Assigned to 391BG, 9AF USAAF. | |
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Based |
Andrews Field | 23 December 1944 | Transferred to 1st PFF Sqn(Prov), 9AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Hazleton, IN 47640, USA | Memorialised IOOF Cemetery Hazleton Gibson County Indiana, USA |
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