Harold P Whidden Jr

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) - shot down on 9/27/44 on Kassel mission in B-24 41-29579.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.

445th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-29579

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

27 September 1944

Born

St Albans, New York

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Birsic, 31 July 1944 Roster AAF #124 MACR 9387 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia