Joseph F Kosmicky Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-23936.jpeg UPL 23936 B-17 Flying Fortress Moonbeam
Assigned to 365BS/305BG Chelveston

Don Moore's granddaughter
Information in family records

Object Number - UPL 23936 - B-17 Flying Fortress Moonbeam Assigned to 365BS/305BG Chelveston

Shot down 27 August 1943 in B-17 42-29530. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.

305th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-29530

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Moonbeam McSwine
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France 27 August 1943

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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 394

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 394 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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