44-6284
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UPL 53697
Non-Commissioned POW's from 44-6284
NARA
Delivered Kearney 24/6/44; Presque Is 7/7/44; Assigned 352BS/301BG Lucera 8/7/44; Missing in Action Friedrichshafen 3/8/44 with Ed Simon, Cadena, Coil, Burton, Patterson, Pokiniewski, Haleblian, Lee, Gawel (9 Prisoner of War); Sultan (Killed in Action); flak, crashed Sterzing; Missing Air Crew Report 7316.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 352nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19185171
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 352nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32716401
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: PIAAF / Presque Is
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Kearney AAF, NE | 24 June 1944 | Delivered Kearney AAF, Nebraska. |
Assigned |
Lucera, Italy | 8 July 1944 | Assigned 352BS, 301BG, 15 AF USAAF. |
Crashed |
Sterzing, Italy | 3 August 1944 | Failed to Reurn (FTR) Friedrichshafen 3-Aug-44 with Ed Simon crew; lost two engines to flak, crew baled out, A/C crashed Sterzing, IT 9 x POW, 1 x KIA MACR 7316 |
Manufactured |
Built at Douglas Aircraft. |
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