Joseph J Eaton Jr
MilitaryOn 7 August 1944 Crashed at Malmmedy in B-24 'Sunshine Rose' #44-40323, Killed in Action (KIA).
A West Point graduate who took an active interest in the welfare of the officers and enlisted men serving under him.
Group Operations Officer.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19066676
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
7 August 1944 | ||
Born |
Alabama | ||
Buried |
Revisions
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / H. Province, ABMC