Allen M Posey

Military
media-37133.jpeg UPL 37133 Mission report showing the formation and pilots and B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 94th Bomb Group flying on 8th Air Force mission 623, 11 September 1944.

Associated names and mission

Object Number - UPL 37133 - Mission report showing the formation and pilots and B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 94th Bomb Group flying on 8th Air Force mission 623, 11 September...

Shot down 17 May 1943 in B-17 #42-29627 'Midnight'. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-29627

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Midnight

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Zagan, Poland 17 May 1943 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langw

Born

Louisiana

Revisions

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Added POW camp location to POW event.

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Added a POW event. Added S/N and POW camp info from WW2 POW records at the National Archives.

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Added a connection to the A/C # 42-29627. Added a connection to the 8th AF.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for readability.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor

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