Jessie L Daniel

Military

Prisoner of War (POW). Left Marrakech in B-24 #42-7640 ferrying to England. Flak knocked out 2 engines near Brest, FR. Crashed.

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Units served with

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.

446th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

Samuel E. Fowlkes, Jr.

42-7640

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bungay (Flixton) airfield, looking south, the technical site- with T2 hangar- and control tower are to the right, where the main airfield gate is also situated, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/930. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bungay

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Flixton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

18 November 1943

Revisions

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Added an Association to “Bungay”, the home base of the 446th BG.

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Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.

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Added a "-" to the A/C type 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 1252 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / www.446bg.com/">www.446bg.com/>, MACR 1252, Losses of 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 376