John Douglas Mayfield

Military

6 Sept 1943 WIA and pilot Krueger was Killed in Action (KIA) from a fighter attack. in B17 42-3395

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.

388th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

R E Hill

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

42-3395

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Passionate Witch II
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Michigan 23 September 1921

Died

6 December 1963

Revisions

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ContributorEmily
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Combined information from duplicate record

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html