Laddie Jerry Zindar
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Object Number - UPL 47475 - 2nd Lt Laddie J Zindar, 351BG
Assigned to 508BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5333
Awards: PH
Connections
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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: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16135342 / O-809929
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Round Trip
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 28 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Cleveland, Ohio, USA | 18 November 1914 | Sson of Jerney Znidarsic and Frences Urbriha [Paulich] Zindar. |
|
Died |
Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany | 28 May 1944 | Shot down 28-May-44 in B-17 42-31757. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5333 |
| Cuyahoga County, OH, USA | |||
|
Buried |
Calvary Cemetery Cleveland Cuyahoga County OH | Calvary Cemetery Cleveland Cuyahoga County Ohio | |
|
Based |
Polebrook | 28 May 1944 | Assigned to 508BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF. |
|
Enlisted |
Cleveland, OH | Cleveland, Ohio |
Revisions
Added a "#" to the A/C serial number 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 5333 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
