James W McNulty

Military

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Hoxter, GR on a mission to Achmer airfield, GR on 21 Feb 1944 in B-17F #42-30712 'Miss Minookie'. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30712) nicknamed "Miss Minookie" of the 91st Bomb Group. Image by William D "Bill" Pulliam, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Miss Minookie, 91 BG.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Minookie
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Prisoners of war, including Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 479th Fighter Group at Stalag Luft I.
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Barth, Germany 21 February 1944 Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12

Born

Houston, Texas

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Updated the POW event per info in the "Summary biography".

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Added a S/N and a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to Stalag Luft 1 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Added an association to the A/C #42-30712 listed in the "Summary biography" .

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2461, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces