Wilbert Frank Pohlman
MilitaryRear L-R: David Fackler, Wallace Paton, Paul Hogan, George Nance.
Front L-R: Harold McIntyre, Ray Brewer, Bert Prendergast, Jerome Schlottmann, Wilbert Pohlman , Bill Tipton.
Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Fackler crew. 20 missions completed 5-Jul-44. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group 13th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron 359th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32327884 / O-805799
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Knock-out Dropper
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Saint Louis, MO | 30 December 1923 | Son of Frank Anthony and Elizabeth [Beckman] Pohlman. |
Enlisted |
Jefferson Barracks, MO | 12 February 1943 | Jefferson Barracks, Missouri |
Died |
Saint Louis, MO | 26 October 2010 | |
Buried |
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Lemay, St. Louis County, MO | 29 October 2010 | Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri |
Based |
Molesworth | 5 July 1944 | Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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http://www.303rdbg.com/359fackler.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60841096/wilbert-frank-pohlman
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://303rdbg.com/rost-nopq.html#N