Marvin W Carroll
Military
Object Number - UPL 55415 - S/Sgt Marvin W Carroll, 303BG.
Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Collided with another a/c and crashed near Irthlingborough, Northhamptonshire during form up for a mission to Ascherleben, Germany on 22-Feb-44 in B-17 42-38041 'Hells Angels II'. Killed in Action (KIA). No MACR
Awards: AM (OLC), PH.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19105839 / O-802157
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hell's Angels II
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Daviess County, KY | 20 May 1923 | Son of Jesse Armon and Tina [Hall] Carroll. |
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Died |
Irthlingborough, Northhamptonshire, UK | 22 February 1944 | |
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Buried |
Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery Owensboro, Daviess County, KY | Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky | |
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Based |
Molesworth | 22 February 1944 | Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
