Edward G Neuhaus
MilitaryAssigned to 350BS, 100BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) mission to Wilhelmshaven Mid air collision near Rustringen in B-17 42-31987 'the Little Skipper' Baled out Prisoner of War (POW) 31-Dec-44. MACR 11359.
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Shilaylee, The Little Skipper
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 31 December 1944
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Toledo, Ohio, USA | 17 December 1923 | |
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Enlisted |
Toledo, OH, USA | 15 February 1943 | |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
78-220 Tychowo, Poland | 31 December 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft IV. |
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Other Baled out |
Kleingärtnerverein Rüstringen e.V., Neuengrodener Weg 50, 26386 Wilhelmshaven, Germany | 31 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) mission to Wilhelmshaven Mid air collision near Rustringen in B-17 42-31987 'the Little Skipper' Baled out Prisoner of War (POW) 31-Dec-44. MACR 11359. |
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Died |
Toledo, OH, USA | 28 February 2000 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Glenn Rojohn MACR 11550 / MACR 11550 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database