Jo Robert Karr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR381st BG - 535th BS
Harold Henslin is kneeling, 1st on the left.
This crew was shot down on 28 April 1944. Only 2 of the crew, plus the command pilot onboard survived.
Shot down 28 April 1944 in B-17 #42-38061 'Georgia Rebel II'. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Georgia Rebel II
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
28 April 1944 | ||
Born |
Belleville, Kansas, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 28 April 1944 | |
Buried |
Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial |
Revisions
Added S/N per MACR 4241 for A/C #42-38061 at Fold3.com.
SOURCE: https://www.fold3.com/image/28623244/28623293
Added the Awards listed in the "Summary biography".
Added middle name and Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56510885.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999; MACR 4241 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4241 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database