William H Sokolowski
MilitaryDamaged by flak and landed in Sweden on 8/25/44 in B-17 #42-98018, Interned (INT).
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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: Lady Katherine
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Columbus, Ohio, USA | ||
|
Other Interned (INT) |
Sweden | 25 August 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the location of the "Interned" event to "Sweden” per info in the "Summary biography".
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8294 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database