Lansing L Joralemon

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Shot down by fighters and crashed near Adenau on 8/15/44 in B-17 Helen Heaven #4231224

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

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

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 15 August 1944

Enlisted

Revisions

Date
ContributorSteve Behrens
Changes
Sources

Interview with Lansing L. Joralemon, 10-3-14. (He is not dead, as AAM initially reported. Other details given by the museum were correct.)

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8169 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database