Anthony J Lacek
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 8 November 1942 in B-17 41-24472 while serving as Waist Gunner. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group
Missions
- Date: 8 November 1942
- Official Description:
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Lille, France | 8 November 1942 | Killed either by AA fire, Fighter attack or when the aircraft crashed. |
Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery, 6269 NA Migraten, The Netherlands | Netherlands American Cemetery, Plot C, Row 12, Grave 31. |
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 22-nov-2014. Made aircraft connection and KIA event per MACR 16133.
ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 29-Oct-2014. American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop and Hey p. 44 , MACR 16133