Harvie J Arnold
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 22095
2nd Lt Harvie J Arnold 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) strafing mission, hit by small arms return fire in cooling system, engine failed en route to beachead, crashed in P-51D #44-13307 near Combourg, France. Pilot Lt Harvie J Arnold KIA. 18-Jun-44. MACR 6251.
Awards: PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Butch
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Oklahoma, USA | 10 February 1925 | Son of Dillon H Arnold. |
Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 6 June 1944 - 18 June 1944 | Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Died |
35270 Combourg, France | 18 June 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) strafing mission, hit by small arms return fire in cooling system, engine failed en route to beachead, crashed in P-51D #44-13307 near Combourg, France. Pilot Lt Harvie J Arnold KIA. 18-Jun-44. MACR 6251. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | |||
Buried |
Oklahoma City, OK, USA | Britton Cemetery Oklahoma City Oklahoma County Oklahoma, USA. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 6251 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list