Edward A Quist
Military
Michel Beckers WW2CRASHSITERESEARCH
Object Number - UPL 36188 - Lt Edward A Quist
Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. In P-51D 44-13961, became separated from his section in bad weather while returning from mission. Last seen NW of the Ruhr Valley. Prisoner of War POW 8-Nov-44. MACR 10447.
Awards: AM, POW, WWII Victory.
Post War: Insurance adjuster.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Michigan, USA | 27 March 1919 | |
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Enlisted |
Kalamazoo, MI, USA | 25 March 1942 | |
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Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 12 July 1944 - 8 November 1944 | Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Zagan, Poland | 8 November 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). |
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Other Baled out. |
Ruhr, Germany | 8 November 1944 | In P-51D 44-13961, became separated from his section in bad weather while returning from mission. Last seen NW of the Ruhr Valley. Prisoner of War POW 8-Nov-44. MACR 10447. |
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Died |
Grand Rapids, MI, USA | 26 March 2009 | |
| Michigan, USA |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10447 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
