George John Slivkoff
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Image and information from Feilds of Honor database courtesy of Russ Picket from Find a Grave
Object Number - UPL 42251 - George J Slivkoff and his wife Ann
Killed in Action (KIA). Shot down 17 April 1943 in B-17 #425337 'Short Snorter III. ' Target was Bremen, but a/c was attacked by fighters and flak. Plane ditched in North Sea. 2 survivors were picked up 11 miles north-west of the German island of Norderney.
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-729375
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
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Died |
1 April 1943 | ||
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Born |
Kings, California | ||
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Buried |
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Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands)
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 16090, Losses of the 8th and 9th Air Forces Vol. 1 p. 105 by Bishop and Hey, The Ragged Irregulars of Bassingborn p. 38 by Havelaar, ABMC