Louis J Price

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Altenburg in B-17 #4231589

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

An airman of the 95th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-102447) nicknamed "El's Belles". First handwritten caption on reverse: 'F/L on last of 365's bases in Belgium other side "Angels Sister" [name struck-out and annotated 'No'] 365 FG C Johnson/icm/75' Second handwritten caption on reverse: 'BG-A 95 BG.'

42-102447

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: El's Belles
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

42-31589

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Patty Ann
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

16 August 1944

Born

Fairview, Oklahoma, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 16 August 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8177 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database