Omer Cecil Mullins
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 334BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. Mid air collision and crashed at Rohrdorf in B-17 'Wrinkled Belly Baby' 42-37879, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 8176
Awards: PH.
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Wrinkled Belly Baby
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Walters, OK | 1 May 1922 | Son of Bertie L Mullins. Grandson of James W and Ida K [Hair] Hix. |
|
Died |
Rohrdorf, Germany | 16 August 1944 | |
|
Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Horham | 16 August 1944 | Assigned to 334BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. |
|
Buried |
Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County, IA | Re-Interred Keokuk National Cemetery Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/310763148
https://www.fold3.com/image/167042373
https://www.fold3.com/image/612369038
https://www.fold3.com/record/704366736-blank
https://www.fold3.com/record/713706312-mullins-omer-c
https://www.fold3.com/record/708215432-mullins-omer-c
https://www.fold3.com/record/710491266-mullins-omer-c
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2882395/omer-c-mullins
Changed a mislabeled POW event to a KIA event.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8176 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database