Floyd Baker

Military

Had mechanical failure and landed in Switzerland on 7/12/44 in B-24 #42-51113, Interned (INT).

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Units served with

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'

491st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-51113

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 855th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Interned (INT)

Switzerland

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added an "Interned (INT)" event per info in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6994 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database