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Personal info

Full name
FEE, George Henry
Date of birth
1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Texas
Hometown
Montgomery County, Texas

Military service

Service number
6959404
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Bombardier
Unit
358th Bombardment Squadron,
303rd Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1944
Place of death
On the land of farmer Mr. Nollman
Hagen-Natrup, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 22 2

Immediate family

Members
George D. Fee (father)
Mary A. (Hollingsworth) Fee (mother)
Daniel E. Keisler (stepfather)
Nelson E. Keisler (halfbrother)
Ellen R. Keisler (halfsister)
Alford D. Keisler (halfbrother)

Plane data

Serial number
42-39794
Data
Type: B-17G
Nickname: Sky Wolf
Destination: Oschersleben, Germany
Mission: Bombing of the AGO/Fucke-Wulf aviation industry
MACR: 1929

More information

The plane crashed under unknown circumstances, just south of Oschersleben.

The entire crew of ten men was killed.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Raf Dyckmans, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees, 1940 Census

Photo source: Michel Beckers