Howard A Witherow

Military

Shot down 28 May 1944 in B-24 #42-52651. Evaded.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-52651

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Satan's Lady
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Evaded

Germany 28 May 1944

Revisions

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Added " / " in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for readability.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5223 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database