Harold E Myers

Military
media-16301.jpeg UPL 16301 Harold E. Myers B-17G, 42-97290

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Object Number - UPL 16301 - Harold E. Myers B-17G, 42-97290

Shot down 19 May 1944 in B-17 #42-97290 'Smiling Sandy Sanchez'. Crashed in Sweden, Interned (INT).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Smilin' Sandy Sanchez
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

15 April 1923

Other

Interned (INT)

Sweden 19 May 1944

Enlisted

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the location of the "Interned (INT)" event to Sweden per info in the "Summary biography".

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SON

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Was my step-father from 1946

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4928 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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