Robert Alton Parker

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 January 1944 in B-17 #42-39794. Crashed Natrup-Hagen, near Osnabrück, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38200850
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33373275
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34404037
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-683212
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Born

Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA 21 September 1921

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Killed in Action (KIA)

crashed Natrup-Hagen, near Osnabrück, Germany 11 January 1944 in the loss of B-17 #42-39794

Buried/ Commemorated

Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Grove Cemetery Lot 259

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Added a Buried event and Updated middle name and a Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 183295628.
SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183295628/robert-alton-parker

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MACR 1929

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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 1929 / MACR 1929, 8th AF Losses, WW II Memorial / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database