Robert L Blevins
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) on May 8 mission in 'Reluctant Dragon' AC# 42-38133 which returned from operation after being shot up by fighters. Pilot J. Musser returned with 2 others. Crew 1 Killed in Action (KIA), 6 Prisoner of War (POW)s
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Reluctant Dragon
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
8 May 1944 | ||
Buried |
KT |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4567, Snetterton Falcons pp. 52, 133, 146-7