KUFFEL, Mathias A., Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, 360th Bomber Squadron, 303rd Bomber Group, Heavy, Service #19079126, State of Entry: California, Death: 16-February-1944, KIA
Parents, Joseph Stanley and Josephine Kuffel
Assigned July 15, 1942 as Ball Turret Gunner on B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS at Alamogordo Field, New Mexico. October 16, 1942 Arrived at Molesworth, UK aboard "Shak Hak".
Shot down February 16, 1943 in B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS while serving as Ball Turret Gunner. The aircraft was attacked by fighters and crashed into the English Channel on return from a mission to St. Nazaire, France.
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Parents, Joseph Stanley and Josephine Kuffel
Assigned July 15, 1942 as Ball Turret Gunner on B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS at Alamogordo Field, New Mexico. October 16, 1942 Arrived at Molesworth, UK aboard "Shak Hak".
Shot down February 16, 1943 in B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS while serving as Ball Turret Gunner. The aircraft was attacked by fighters and crashed into the English Channel on return from a mission to St. Nazaire, France.
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KUFFEL, Mathias A., Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, 360th Bomber Squadron, 303rd Bomber Group, Heavy, Service #19079126, State of Entry: California, Death: 16-February-1944, KIA
Parents, Joseph Stanley and Josephine Kuffel
Assigned July 15, 1942 as Ball Turret Gunner on B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS at Alamogordo Field, New Mexico. October 16, 1942 Arrived at Molesworth, UK aboard "Shak Hak".
Shot down February 16, 1943 in B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS while serving as Ball Turret Gunner. The aircraft was attacked by fighters and crashed into the English Channel on return from a mission to St. Nazaire, France.
americanairmuseum.com
Parents, Joseph Stanley and Josephine Kuffel
Assigned July 15, 1942 as Ball Turret Gunner on B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS at Alamogordo Field, New Mexico. October 16, 1942 Arrived at Molesworth, UK aboard "Shak Hak".
Shot down February 16, 1943 in B-17F #42-2967 "Shak Hak", 303BG/360BS while serving as Ball Turret Gunner. The aircraft was attacked by fighters and crashed into the English Channel on return from a mission to St. Nazaire, France.
americanairmuseum.com
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MATHIAS A KUFFEL
S SGT - 360 BOMB SQ 303 BOMB GP (H) - CALIFORNIA
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