Frank Koka

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-26781.jpeg UPL 26781 2nd. Lt. Frank Koka, 357th Fighter Group

Shared with the American Air Museum by Peter Saunders, one of the founding members of the Friends of Leiston Airfield: http://www.friendsofleistonairfield.co.uk/

Object Number - UPL 26781 - 2nd. Lt. Frank Koka, 357th Fighter Group

On 7 Jul 44 crashed near Bernburg in P-51 43-6858

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Units served with

Aircraft

A P-51 Mustang (B6-7, serial number 43-6686) of the 357th Fighter Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '"Clobber College" Trng acft.'

43-6686

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 363rd Fighter Squadron

43-6858

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 363rd Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action

Germany 7 July 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

Date
ContributorSJolley
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Changed POW to KIA based on Air Force Casulty List

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6694 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 26781 - 2nd. Lt. Frank Koka, 357th Fighter Group