Robert W Korff

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-30546.jpeg UPL 30546 Robert Korff in California, 1942.

Nephew of Robert Korff, Bob Fessenbecker.

Object Number - UPL 30546 - Robert Korff in California, 1942.

Shot down 28 July 1943 in B-17 #4230394. Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-30394

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

28 July 1943

Born

Glendale, California, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 28 July 1943

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 143 / MACR 143; Snetterton Falcons, pg 44 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Robert W Korff: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 30539 - B-17 42-30394 Crew. Robert Korff is top row...

Object number: UPL 30546 - Robert Korff in California, 1942.

Object number: UPL 33479 - Oxygen incident on 42-30394.