Joseph E Jurnecka
MilitaryForced to ditch in the sea on the return from a mission to Berlin on 9 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-31208. All the crew were rescued. RTD. Shot down 11 Apr 1944 in B-17 #42-107067. Landed in Sweden. Interned.
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
|||
|
Other Interned (INT) |
Germany | 11 April 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3825 / MACR 3825, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database