Robert Lyman Wasson
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 29 May 1944 in B-24 #42-52577. Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: B-24H
- Unit: 487th Bomb Group 838th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Franklin Grove, IL 61031, USA | 3 November 1918 | |
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Died |
29 May 1944 | ||
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Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 29 May 1944 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Charles Joesten, relative of Robert L. Wasson and researcher of 487th BG
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Changes
Sources
ABMC, MACR 5224 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5224 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database