Edwin L Mattern
MilitaryShot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 #4229511 'The Iron Maiden. ' Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The iron maiden
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron 525th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 13C
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Olean, New York, USA | ||
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 14 October 1943 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 957 / MACR 957; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 285 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database