Jimmie R Smith
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Object Number - UPL 22108 - Jimmie R Smith - Wesley, 303rd BG, KIA
Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down at Schladen in B-17 'Minnie The Moocher' #42-97893
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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: Minnie the Moocher
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
28 September 1944 | ||
|
Born |
Wesley, Iowa |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 9413;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9413
