John W Bahr

Military

Shot down 24 April 1944 in B-17 #42-31669 'Shoo Shoo Baby', Crashed in Switzerland, Interned (INT).

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31669

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shoo Shoo Baby
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

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Interned (INT)

24 April 1944

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Contributorjmoore43
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Capitalized the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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

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Contributorrbahr79
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Just updating the spelling get of my grandfather's last name

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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 4270 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database