Winston L MacCarter
MilitaryShot down 10 October 1943 in B-17 #42-30090 'El P'sstofo', Prisoner of War (POW).
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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: El P'sstofo
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
10 October 1943 | Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
Revisions
Added an Association to the 100th BG, the parent bomb group of the 349th, 350th, 351st & 418th Bomb Squadrons & the 412th Air Service group.
Added an Association to “Thorpe Abbotts”, the home base of the 100th BG.
Added POW camp information to the POW event and S/N per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Corrected the name by moving "Mac" from the middle name field to the surname field.
Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added information to the "Summary biography" copied from crew member, Cosimo A. Demonica.
MACR 1020 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database