Ronald W Hollenbeck
Military
Associated people and units,
Object Number - UPL 32138 - Ronald W. Hollenback; John L. Williams; Harold L. Weintraub; Zeak M. Buckner Jr. , 100th Bomb Group
Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-3232 'Flak Happy', Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Burbank, California, USA | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Zagan, Poland | 17 August 1943 | Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added POW camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a connection to Stalag Luft 3 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 676 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
