Floyd Stanley Bohrer
Military
Associated people identified in photo on 303rdbg,com
Object Number - UPL 37303 - The Crew of the "Pogue Ma Hone"
Prisoner of War (POW) as a result of surviving 9 February 1945 incident in which 5 crew members were killed.
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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: Pogue Ma Hone
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Known as: Jaraczewo, Poland
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Big Pool, Washington County, Maryland, USA | 24 November 1919 | |
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Other Prisoner of war |
Germany | 9 February 1945 | Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12 |
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Died |
Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA | 21 October 2003 | aged 83 |
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Buried |
Buck Valley, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA | Buck Valley Methodist Church Cemetery Buck Valley, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Revisions
Corrected a typo in the "Summary biography" (changed a "7" to a "5").
Added middle name, Born, Died and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 75791517.
Added POW camp information from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added the words "Possible DUPLICATE" in the nickname field so an admin can check out this person.
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 191 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
