Robert John Dippold
Military
Object Number - UPL 61585 - Staff Sergeant Robert J. Dippold
Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Robert Koch crew. 34 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13096771 / O-813017
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33574719
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer/Top turret Gunner, Togglier, Flexible Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 38370030
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38483060
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Buffalo, Erie County, NY | 23 July 1922 | Son of Frank and Frieda M Dippold. |
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Enlisted |
31 December 1942 | ||
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Other Promotion |
Grafton Underwood, UK | 26 June 1944 | Promoted to Staff Sergeant. |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
25 September 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
4 March 1997 | ||
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Buried |
Saint Stanislaus Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, NY | 7 March 1997 | Saint Stanislaus Cemetery Buffalo, Erie County, New York |
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Based |
Grafton Underwood | Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213464351/robert-john-dippold
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