Lynn C Dollar

Military
media-43021.jpeg UPL 43021 TSgt Lynn C Dollar , 447th BG, 711 Sq flew 20 missions from Dec 30, 1943 to April 8, 1944. Shot down over Rheine Airfield. Stalag 17B

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Object Number - UPL 43021 - TSgt Lynn C Dollar , 447th BG, 711 Sq flew 20 missions from Dec 30, 1943 to April 8, 1944. Shot down over Rheine Airfield. Stalag 17B

Lost three engines on the return from a mission to Berlin that was recalled and crash landed near Friston, Sussex on 4 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-31155. RTD. Shot down 8 April 1944 in B-17 #4237842. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31155

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron

42-37842

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron

Places

Stalag XVII-B

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 17b, Krems an der Donau, Austria

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 April 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3548, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / MACR 3658 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Lynn C Dollar: Gallery (4 items)

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