E T Burgess Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 11 January 1944 in B-17 #42-3523 'April Girl', Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-3523

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: April girl
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Texas, USA 31 May 1917

Died

Germany 11 January 1944

Buried

Joaquin, TX 75954, USA At Johnson Cemetery

Revisions

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Removed the "NAME_ISSUE" flag in the Nickname field since the issue has been resolved.

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Removed a space in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.

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Flagged as a "NAME_ISSUE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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ContributorLucy May
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74420789/edmond-thomas-burgess/photo
https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=23&cat=all&t… desc&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=1516184&rlst=6737882,4780225,719442,4228414,4790867,114959,3950389,4552902,1516184,3534673

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
MACR 1940;
8th AF Losses

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 1940 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database