Ruperto O Casillas

Military
media-30684.jpeg UPL 30684 Rupert O. Casillas
Co-Pilot
Robert P. Elliot Crew (Crew #1)
487th BG - 836th BS

Object Number - UPL 30684 - Rupert O. Casillas Co-Pilot Robert P. Elliot Crew (Crew #1) 487th BG - 836th BS

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 836th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Officers of the 487th Bomb Group outside the 838th Bomb Squadron operations room.
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, CA, USA 7 May 1922

Enlisted

Los Angeles, CA, USA 26 August 1942

Died

Los Angeles, CA, USA 11 August 2001

Buried

Riverside, CA, USA 16 August 2001 Riverside National Cemetery • Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit Roster

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