Alexander Luchak

Military

Shot down 8 April 1944 in B-24 #42-7599 'Mac's Sack III', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Mac's Sack III
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York State

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 8 April 1944 Luftwaffe Lazaret 4/XI Wismar Mecklenberg 54-11

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW hospital info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3945 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database