Henry M Quirk
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 26 July 1943 in B-17 #42-30304. Killed in action.
Earlier on mission 17 July 1943 returned with the same a/c.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18124489
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12041343 / O-796500
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: She's My Gal
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
26 July 1943 | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Added an Association to “Horham”, the home base of the 95th BG.
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56360421/henry-m-quirk;
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgi
MACR 196,
Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey pp. 196, 503 /
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php