Gerhardt Hoelzel

Military
Gerhardt Hoelzel UPL 61376 UPL 61376 Gerhardt Hoelzel served with the 457th BG as a Navigator and Bombardier

From his Daughter Margaret Ramos

Object Number - UPL 61376 - Gerhardt Hoelzel served with the 457th BG as a Navigator and Bombardier

25 August 1944 A/C # 4298018, Interned in Sweden

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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

42-98018

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lady Katherine
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Mannington, West Virginia, USA

Other

Interned (INT)

Germany 25 August 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorRayWells
Changes
Sources

Added pic

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

1993 457th BGA Roster, MACR 8294 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8294 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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