Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
Headquarters
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UPL 34496
This photo is B17G 42-39891. Hit by flak over Frankfurt March 2, 1944. Crash landed in a small town Near Arlon Bel.
Shultz (p) and Farr (gunner) stayed with aircraft as long as possible. Remaining crew bailed out earlier all POW.
Farr evaded and Shultz was captured.
Shultz (p) and Farr (gunner) stayed with aircraft as long as possible. Remaining crew bailed out earlier all POW.
Farr evaded and Shultz was captured.
Got this image from civilian witness
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Ridgewell |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: 34801758
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Medic
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: 31324371
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Medical Technician
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-2044912
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group Headquarters (381st Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: 12140058
- Role/Job: Airplane Propeller Shop
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)