Robert F Brooks
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 24-May-44 in B-17 42-102624. Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: PH
Connections
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-754012
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 24 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Ardennes American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
29 March 1943 | ||
Died |
24 May 1944 | Shot down 24-May-44 in B-17 42-102624. Killed in Action (KIA). | |
Born |
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
24 May 1944 | Assigned to 349BS, 100BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Buried |
Interred Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5170 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database