Richard W Hirsch

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed at Sittensen on 17 Jan 45 in B-17 #4338533

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Units served with

452nd Bomb Group

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

729th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38533

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Los Angeles, California, USA
Other Prisoner of War (POW)	English Channel	17 January 1945

Event

Location

Date

Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

English Channel

17 January 1945

Revisions

Date27 Apr 2020 18:58:37

ContributorDarren Jelley

Changes

Sources

correction to associated aircraft
493rd BG archives

Date27 Sep 2014 18:22:47

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11795 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database