George Alphonsus Bennett

Military

23 September 1944, his aircraft C-47 Skytrain 42-101007 nicknamed "Buzz Job Mike" was hit by flak over Nijmegen on a glider towing mission. He was taken prisoner.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: Buzz Job Mike
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Events

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Prisoner of war

23 September 1944