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UPL 20638
Captain Robert D Campbell Jr, Pittsburgh, PA. 63rd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group.
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Originally assigned to Capt. Harold "Bunny" Comstock and reassigned to Capt. Campbell.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 63rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13111644 / O-810468
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 63rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19003371 / O-661288
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Squadron Commander
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Belgium | 15 August 1944 | Downed by flak at St Trond airfield, Belgium. Pilot Capt. Robert D Capmbell Jr killed in action. |