Carl W Landwehr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-40613.jpeg UPL 40613 S/Sgt. Carl W. Landwehr - KIA on 7 OCT 1944 mission to Politz.

Removed associations not depicted in the image. Associations made in his person record.

Object Number - UPL 40613 - S/Sgt. Carl W. Landwehr - KIA on 7 OCT 1944 mission to Politz.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Cover Girl
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

Missions

  • Date: 19 September 1944
  • Date: 17 September 1944
  • Date: 13 September 1944
  • Official Description:
  • Date: 11 September 1944
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-97904) nicknamed "Lady Janette" of the 452nd Bomb Group drops bombs over the target. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Stuttgart 5 Sept 44. 452 BG Mott A/C.'
  • Date: 5 September 1944

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Events

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Killed in Action (KIA)

Politz, Poland 7 October 1944 At the time his plane went down Politz (now Police, Poland) was part of Germany.

Born

Jefferson City, Missouri He entered the service at Memphis, TN where he lived with his wife. He was born and raised in Jefferson City, MO.

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Associated aircraft and missions

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ContributorSuperman
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MACR 9756

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ContributorSuperman
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Family history, MACR 9756 and the 401st Bomb Group website.

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 9756 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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