Robert E Pierson

Military

Shot down 29 May 1944 in B-24 #42-52577 'Flutterbye. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-52577

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: B-24H
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

29 May 1944

Born

New Jersey

Buried

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a connection to the A/C #42-52577 listed in the "Summary biography".

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

ABMC, MACR 5224 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia