SSGT Edmund J. Mikolaitis (1917-1944)

SSGT Edmund J. Mikolaitis Veteran

Birth

1917

Pennsylvania, USA

Death

16 Aug 1944 (aged 26–27)

Deiderode, Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Burial

Our Lady of Fatima Cemetery

Shenandoah Heights, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

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Radio Op. S/Sgt. Edmund J. Mikolaitis KIA

Home: Pennsylvania.

Squadron: 324th Bomb Sq 91st Bomb Gp

Service ID: 32694892.

Pilot 2nd/Lt. Leonard F. Figie POW

Target: Halle, Ger. Aircraft Production Plant

MACR #8183

Mission Date: 16-Aug-44

Serial Number: #42-31673

Aircraft Model B-17

Aircraft Letter:

Aircraft Name: "Lassie Come Home"

Location: Deiderode Germany

Cause: Fighter 4KIA 5POW

91st lost 6 B-17s MIA on this mission

Crew of "Lassie Come Home"

2nd/Lt. Leonard F. Figie Pilot POW

2nd/Lt. Dale W. Whitson Co Pilot KIA

2nd/Lt. Frederick Seibel Navigator KIA

T/SGT. Walter L. Carpenter Engineer POW

S/Sgt. Edmund J. Mikolaitis Radio Op. KIA

Sgt. Frederick D. Baldwin Gunner KIA

S/SGT. Walter Salo Gunner POW

SGT. John F. Wallaszek Gunner POW

S/Sgt. Harlon B. Williams Gunner POW

Radio Op. S/Sgt. Edmund J. Mikolaitis KIA

Home: Pennsylvania.

Squadron: 324th Bomb Sq 91st Bomb Gp

Service ID: 32694892.

Pilot 2nd/Lt. Leonard F. Figie POW

Target: Halle, Ger. Aircraft Production Plant

MACR #8183

Mission Date: 16-Aug-44

Serial Number: #42-31673

Aircraft Model B-17

Aircraft Letter:

Aircraft Name: "Lassie Come Home"

Location: Deiderode Germany

Cause: Fighter 4KIA 5POW

91st lost 6 B-17s MIA on this mission

Crew of "Lassie Come Home"

2nd/Lt. Leonard F. Figie Pilot POW

2nd/Lt. Dale W. Whitson Co Pilot KIA

2nd/Lt. Frederick Seibel Navigator KIA

T/SGT. Walter L. Carpenter Engineer POW

S/Sgt. Edmund J. Mikolaitis Radio Op. KIA

Sgt. Frederick D. Baldwin Gunner KIA

S/SGT. Walter Salo Gunner POW

SGT. John F. Wallaszek Gunner POW

S/Sgt. Harlon B. Williams Gunner POW

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