Robert C Allphin
Military
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UPL 28390
Robert C Allphin
Walter McRae Bagot
Scanned from the personal collection of the late Walter McRae Bagot.
Shot down by fighters after leaving the formation due to engine problems and crashed SW of Sedan, GR on a mission to Regensburg, GR on 25 Feb 1944 in B-17G #42-37880 'Liberty Belle'. Prisoner of War (POW).
Crew Number 42
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Liberty Bell-e
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Plainview, Texas, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
France | 25 February 1944 | |
Enlisted |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2658 / MACR 2658, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database