Joesph W Icard

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

His 5th victim was Fw. Richard Guthmann (Killed in Action (KIA)) of 9/JG-1 on 8 Feb, 1944 in Bf109 G-6, wk 41-1081 'Yellow 15' at Polleur, Belgium. Killed in Action (KIA)



DFC 2Oak Leaf Cluster/ AM/ ETO/ AD/ WWIIV/ PH

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: Spitfire
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 4th Fighter Group 67th Observation Group 109th Observation Squadron 334th Fighter Squadron 551st Fighter Training Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

8 March 1944

Born

Granite Falls, North Carolina

Buried

Granite Falls, North Carolina

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- MACR 2843 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database ;
- www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / Wm. James Icard, brother/MACR 2843