Leo E Zych
MilitaryRemoved associations to 492nd Bomb Group & Component Squadrons as the Diary only covers 306th Bomb Group.
Associated missions, and people mentioned in document.
Crashed at Kasserolhof on 9/12/44 in B-17 #42-31065, Prisoner of War (POW).
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
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Mt Clemens, Michigan, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 September 1944 |
Revisions
GENERAL ORDER # 483, 1 November 1944, from Headquarters 1 Bomb Division by Brigadier General Turner.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8827 / MACR 8827, First Over Germany pg. 276, Combat Crews pg. 109, / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database