Howard H Ganson
Military9 February 1945 returned from bombing mission to a synthetic oil plant at Lutzkendorf, Germany in which 5 other crew members were killed.
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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
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Pogue Ma Hone
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Known as: Jaraczewo, Poland
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Returned (RTD) |
Germany | 9 February 1945 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 191, Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12245 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database