Sam C Wilkerson Jr
Military
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FRE 10784
A P-51 Mustang (E9-O, serial number 44-13763) of the 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group in flight. Handwritten on slide casing: '361st F.G.'
Roger Freeman Collection
Crashed near Greifswald on 4 Aug 44 in P-51 44-13763, Prisoner of War (POW).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Prisoner of War |
4 August 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
MACR 7736;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7736 / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list