Andrew Jackson Wynn Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 775BS, 463BG, 15AF USAAF. Wynn crew. Failed to Return (FTR) Munich 19-Jul-44; Shot down in B-17 42-97816. Prisoner of War (POW)
Awards: PH, POW, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 775th Bomb Squadron 463rd Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Foggia Satellite #1, San Nicola-d'Arpi
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
14 July 1917 | ||
Enlisted |
Los Angeles, California | 13 October 1941 | EnlistedLos Angeles, California |
Prisoner of war Prisoner of War (POW) |
Stalag Luft III, Zagan Poland | 19 July 1944 - 1 May 1945 | Prisoner of War (POW)Stalag Luft III |
Died |
5 February 1972 |
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