Larry D Giles

Military

B-17G #42-31050 crashed for unknown reasons on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

29 January 1944

Born

Packler, Alabama

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

MACR 2874 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2874, 8th AF Losses