Ian R Elliott
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned 367BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. B-17F 42-30767 crashed shortly after take off in poor visibility. Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: PH.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20308346 / O-748339
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31193269
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37435353
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34343546
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16057280 / O-679215
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
Sharnbrook, UK | 5 January 1944 | B-17F 42-30767 crashed shortly after take off in poor visibility. Killed in Action (KIA). |
Buried |
6 January 1944 | Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial | |
Based |
Thurleigh | 5 January 1944 | Assigned 367BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
California, USA |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 205; First Over Germany pg 190 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia