Henry J Bennett

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) near Elsterwerda in B-17 #43-38575.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.

490th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

Gilbert Wright Account 43-38575

43-38575

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 850th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

21 March 1945

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

21 March 1945

Buried/ Commemorated

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Capitalized the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13557 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database