Alfred W Cole Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) near Elsterwerda in B-17 #4338575

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.

490th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

Gilbert Wright Account 43-38575

43-38575

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in action

21 March 1945

Born

Long Lake, New York

Revisions

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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 13557 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13557