Elbert Quenten Allen
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
UPL 60242
UPL 60242
Elbert Q. Allen, 748th BS, 457th BG
Shot down 24 August 1944 in A/C #42-97558 'Tis Me Sugar', Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14077251 / O-819645
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Tis Me Sugar
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
24 August 1944 | ||
Born |
California, USA | ||
Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands (Wall of the Missing) | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 24 August 1944 |
Revisions
Contributoracbernstein1
Changes
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
1993 457th BGA Roster; ABMC; MACR 8200 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8200 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database