George C Blower
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down on bombing mission to Tours, France on 24 July 1944 and became a Prisoner of War. He was held in Stalag Luft 3 Sgan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11. He was Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Reptriated on 12 May 1945.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 344th Bomb Group
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
31 March 1942 | Place of enlistment Cleveland, Ohio. | |
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Other Shot down |
24 July 1944 | Shot down in B-26B50 42-95964 on a bombing mission to Tours, France. | |
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Born Missing in Action (MIA) |
Born in Ohio. |