Robert L Cox

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Dougherty crew UPL 81745 UPL 81745 Dougherty crew. 92nd Bomb Group.

Rear L-R: Sgt Jack Russo, Sgt Ray Barnes, Sgt David Rood, Sgt Bob Cox, Sgt E. Bennett, Sgt H. Street,
Front L-R: Paul Marshall Jr, Lt Sam Korbelak, Lt Vincent Gordey, Lt Hugh Dougherty.

USAAF Photo via Grand daughter Molly

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Object Number - UPL 81745 - Dougherty crew. 92nd Bomb Group. Rear L-R: Sgt Jack Russo, Sgt Ray Barnes, Sgt David Rood, Sgt Bob Cox, Sgt E. Bennett, Sgt H. Street, Front L-R:...

Shot down 26 November 1943 in B-17 42-3165. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

Personnel of the 92nd Bomb Group ride bicycles past B-17 Flying Fortresses: B-17F (PY-T, serial number 42-3165) and B-17F (UX-H, serial number 42-5745) nicknamed "The Fuhrer the Better", at Alconbury.
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Melancholy Baby
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 26 November 9143

Born

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- MACR 1385

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Sources

MACR 1385 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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