Arthur R Mendenhall

Military

Prisoner of War (POW). B-17G #43-37733 'Ace of Hearts'.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37733

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ace of Hearts
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag Luft III

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

5 June 1905

Revisions

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Sources

1993 457th BGA Roster, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces vol 3 pg 662, MACR 6236 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia