Harold T Speck
MilitarySee UPL 32819 (https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/32819) for reverse
Associated people records.
B-17G #42-32007 crashed N of Charleroi, Belgium after the crew baled out on a mission to Berlin on 4 Mar 1944. Prisoner of War (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-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 533rd Bomb Squadron 381st Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 4 March 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Montgomery, AL, USA | 1 February 1941 | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 4 March 1944 | |
Born |
Mississippi, USA |
Revisions
Correspondence with Harold T Speck's daughter, Jane Speck Fike.
NARA Enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=2&cat=all&tf…
http://www.ww2pow.info/index.php?page=directory&rec=116887
http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=3797
http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/MACRs/MACR2740.pdf
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2740 / MACR 2740, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database