Hubert Rawlin Sahlstrom

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed at Rhode on 14 Jan 1945 in B-17G #43-38002 'Our Baby'.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Our Baby
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron 850th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Hilmar, California, USA 12 November 1921

Died

Turlock, California, USA 23 January 2009 aged 87

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 14 January 1945

Buried

Santa Nella, California, USA San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery SECTION C-7 SITE 947A

Revisions

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Added middle name, Birth info, Died and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 168430302.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11733 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/MoserCrew.shtml