Glen E Swing

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Mid air collision in B-17 #42-102662 crashed at East Priegnitz on 6/21/44, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

21 June 1944

Born

Stillwell, Indiana, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 21 June 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6239 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database