Ernest F Robertson
Military
The image is from an album owned by Bradford S. Rawlinson, 92nd Bomb Group, 407th Bomb Squadron. The image is tied to other images that show a cross-shaped crash site marker with the text "___ ___ ale Besatzung eines am 14.2.45 abgeschassenen USA Bombers." A barely readable name board with seven entries is nailed over earlier text. The photographer is unknown.
Object Number - UPL 56116 - B17G 43-38735 Flat Top crash site. Image 1 of 4.
Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed near Conderque on 2/14/45 in B-17 Flat Top #4338735. Only survivor
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Flat Top
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Acworth, Georgia, USA | ||
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 14 February 1945 |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12354 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
