Edward Harold Frost
Military
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UPL 24438
Crew members of Bomb' N Belle :
Back, left to right : Joseph Keenan; Robert Sasse, Edward Frost and Raymond McCarthy.
Front, left to right : Eugene Szulczewski, Paul Dickerson, Richard Kindig (not Kindic !) and Andrew Marcin (not Marsin !) Hutchinson & Cortright
Back, left to right : Joseph Keenan; Robert Sasse, Edward Frost and Raymond McCarthy.
Front, left to right : Eugene Szulczewski, Paul Dickerson, Richard Kindig (not Kindic !) and Andrew Marcin (not Marsin !) Hutchinson & Cortright
Corrected 2 names in the crew photo
MACR 4938
Shot down 20 May 1944 in B-17 #42-37864. Evaded (EVD). Back in England by air 15 September 1944.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14094229 at enlistment, then O-701492
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15130296 at enlistment, then O-813756
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37549316
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13025756
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois, United States | 24 February 1919 | |
Enlisted |
6 January 1942 | Chicago, Illinois | |
Enlisted |
6 January 1942 | Chicago, Illinois | |
Other Bailed out |
20 May 1944 | of B-17 #42-37864 over Holland | |
Other Evaded capture |
20 May 1944 - 13 September 1944 | Helped by Belgian citizens and members of the Résistance. Liberated in Liège, Belgium by US troops | |
Other Bailed out |
20 May 1944 | of B-17 #42-37864 over Holland, landed in Belgium | |
Other Evaded capture |
20 May 1944 - 13 September 1944 | with the help of Belgian citizens and members of the Résistance. Liberated in Lège by US troops | |
Died |
23 May 2005 | Spartanburg, South Carolina | |
Died |
23 May 2005 | Spartanburg, South Carolina | |
Deerfield, Illinois | |||
Deerfield, Illinois |
Revisions
ContributorED-BB
Changes
Sources
MACR 4938
NARA WWII Enlistment records
WWII Draft Card
Escape & Evasion Report E&E 2127
ContributorED-BB
Changes
Sources
MACR 4938
NARA WWII Enlistment records
WWII Draft Card
Escape & Evasion Report E&E 2127
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4938 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database