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Escape and Evasion Report 1604
Military Record · United States Army Air Forces · 1943 · Escape and Evasion Reports
Personal File · AirmanKilled in Action
Joseph E. Boswell.
Co-Pilot · 328th Squadron · Of R.F.D. #1, Delton, Texas.
The Man Behind the Name
§ Biography
Flight Officer Joe E. Boswell served as co-pilot on the August 1, 1943 Ploesti mission. He was reported killed in action. The MACR index lists his serial number as T-153.
Boswell was interred in the village cemetery of Plop, Commune of Harsa, District of Prahova, Romania, alongside 1st Lt. Howard L. Dickson. A sketch of the cemetery was included in the MACR file.
His next of kin was listed as Mrs. Clara Boswell (mother), R.F.D. #1, Delton, Texas.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Flight Officer
Position
Co-Pilot
Serial Number
T-000153
Hometown
R.F.D. #1, Delton, Texas
Missions flown.
4 catalogued · 01 Aug 1943 — 01 Aug 1943
The missions below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
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Escape and Evasion Report 1801
Military Record · United States Army Air Forces · 1943 · Escape and Evasion Reports
Sources.
§ Provenance
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1943
Official record
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1943
Official record
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1943
Official record
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1943
Official record