Walter Stephen Nowicki
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) Crashed near Merseburg in B-17 'Shy Ann' #42-102953. Plane was in a mid-air collision with another 388th plane in the scramble to regroup after dropping their bombs.
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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: Sky Ann
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York, NY, USA | 26 December 1918 | |
Other Killed in action |
28 September 1944 | ||
Buried |
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ContributorLucy May
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9380