Herbert E Simmons Jr
MilitaryShot down 1 April 1944 on 15th mission in B-24 #42-109825. Prisoner of War (POW) at Stalag 17B.
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Macon, Georgia, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Austria | 1 April 1944 | Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 48-15 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity. Added S/N and POW camp information from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3600 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / self, MACR 3600