Henry K Lambert

Military

Had mid air collision and crashed near Buren on 9/22/44 in B-17 #43-38294, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group

34th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 7th Bomb Squadron, 34th Bomb Group.

7th Bomb Squadron

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

Aircraft

42-94908

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Tiger Rag
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 451st Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron 725th Bomb Squadron

43-38294

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 7th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

West Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 22 September 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

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

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10199 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database