Nigel B Carter

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Hit by flak and crashed at Koithenhage on 8/4/44 in B-17 #42-107098 on mission to Peanemunde, Germany.



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

St Louis, Missouri, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 4 August 1944 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N and POW info per data from National Archives.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected the A/C tail number in the description.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7707 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database