Fred Oltman

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-35283.jpeg UPL 35283 Frederick N Oltman, Jr (Picture from 1936 US Application for Seaman's Protection Certificate)

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Object Number - UPL 35283 - Frederick N Oltman, Jr (Picture from 1936 US Application for Seaman's Protection Certificate)

Crashed at Merseburg in B-17 'Marge' #43-38110, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 486th Bomb Group 835th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Sudbury airfield looking south west, the bomb dump is to the upper right of the airfield, 29 February 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7PH/GP/LOC188. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Acton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

28 September 1944

Born

Marbletown, NY, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 28 September 1944

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Contributorkeirfitzgerald
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Stated on U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans,1962

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1936 U.S. Application for Seaman's Protection Certificates

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ancestry.com; genealogy research; 5th cousin

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9420 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / WWW.486th.org roster

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