Ronald B Dorrington

Military

Had Completed 36 missions with th 381st BG.

KIA. B-24J #42-50762 'Flassie' struck high ground SW of Ramsey, Isle of Man.

Dorrington. R. Crew. Completed 36 missions.

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Units served with

A C-47 Skytrain (serial number 43-8386) and a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-29780) nicknamed "Silver Queen" of the 95th Bomb Group.

Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'C47 43-8386. Heston- 38D Silver Queen.'

27th Air Transport Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Transport

312th Ferry Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Transport

381st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

534th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Lisnabreeny American Military Cemetery

Site type: Cemetery
Known as: Lisnabreeny

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Died		17 July 1944
Born	Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:24:28

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Leslie Veit, Gooney Birds and Ferry Tales Pg 339 / www.381st.org/UnitHistory/Data/Roster.aspx