Harry X Ford
MilitaryShot down 12 August 1943 in B-17 #423199 'Calamity Jane'. Prisoner of War (POW) at Stalag 7A Moosburg. Earlier May 10, 1943, took off from Gander in B-17 42-3143 en route to Prestwick, Scotland, but landed at Bunduran, Ireland.
POW
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 August 1943 | |
Born |
Richmond, Indiana, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 905 / MACR 905, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop and Hey pp. 116, 229. NARA; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 273 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database