Daniel S Harvey

Military

The plane was damaged by flak and fighters on mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 and the crew bailed out of B-17 #42-3448. Sergeant Harvey's body was found ashore the Weser in March 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).

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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 359th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Whitestown, Indiana, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 January 1944

Buried

Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA Eagle Creek Cemetery

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Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #182 on 11 Jan 1944 per info in the "Summary biography".

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Updated the Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 44256161.

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MACR 1924 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database