Harold V Gividen

Military
media-41041.jpeg UPL 41041 Co-pilot Harold Gividen

I ma Harold Gividen's son and these are pictures of his plan I have in my possession.

Object Number - UPL 41041 - Co-pilot Harold Gividen

INT crashed in Switzerland on 25 FEb 45 in B-17 'Torchy Tess' #4337854

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37854

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Torchy Tess
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Springville, Utah, USA

Other

Interned (INT)

Switzerland 25 February 1945

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This is my dad

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12728 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Harold V Gividen: Gallery (6 items)

Object number: UPL 41038 - Crew of the Torchy Tess

Object number: UPL 41039 - Pilot Charles Abplanalp (left) and Co-pilot Harold...

Object number: UPL 41040 - Pilot Charles Abplanalp

Object number: UPL 41041 - Co-pilot Harold Gividen

Object number: UPL 41042 - Crash landed Torch Tess in Switzerland

Object number: UPL 41043 - Crash landed Torch Tess in Switzerland