Robert W Adams

Military

Shot down 28 June 1943 in B-17 #42-29847 'Highball', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

Connections

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-29847

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

28 June 1943

Born

Alabama

Revisions

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

http://www.351st.org/personnel.php

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added a connection to A/C #42-29847 listed in the "Summary biography".

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop and Hey p. 168,