Thomas J Conway Jr

Military

Crashed near Ruhland on 2 Mar 45 in B-17 42-97979, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Leading Lady
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of war

2 March 1945

Born

Chicago, Illinois

Revisions

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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12855