Ernest R Newell

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 24 April 1944 in B-17 #42-107177, Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.

390th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-107177

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 April 1944

Born

Manhattan, Kansas, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 24 April 1944

Revisions

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dded the Awards listed in the "Summary biography".

 

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Updated Highest Rank and Added S/N per MACR 4291 at Fold3.com.

SOURCE:  https://www.fold3.com/image/28629755/28629779

 

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4291 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database