Harold F Manley

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #42-30433 'Miss Donna Mae', Killed in Action (KIA).

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

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Jimmy Boy, Miss Donna Mae
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

11 April 1944

Born

East Chicago, Indiana, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 April 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

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

Added S/N per MACR 4437 for A/C #42-30433 at Fold3.com.

SOURCE:  https://www.fold3.com/image/28644077

 

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4437 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database