Skip to main content

Box 44

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Frank D. Bailey history, 1991-2000, 1942-1945

 File — Box: 44, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 File 966
Scope and Contents

Materials contain the history of Frank Bailey regarding his service as a bombardier during World War II. He describes an experience during their 20th mission when plane was shot at, caught fire, and then the crew was taken as prisoner-of-wars after bailing out. He discusses the six months spent as a prisoner-of-war, including the conditions and how the camps were run. Dated 1942-1945 and 1991-2000.

Dates: 1991-2000; 1942-1945