John C Ellison

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Crashed near Eberswalde in P-51 #43-7182, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Aircraft

43-7053

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 354th Fighter Squadron 554th Fighter Training Squadron

43-7182

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

12 September 1944

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 12 September 1944

Buried

Louisville, Kentucky, USA Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Plot: E, 182-183

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 3298639.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Updated rank and Corrected the label for the "Evaded" event to read "KIA" per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 3298639.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8801 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list