Theodore Roosevelt Bardue
Military
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5134 - The insignia of the 545th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
Seriously wounded on Mission 482, 19 July 1944 resulting in removal from flying status, and transfer back to the USA. Flew on B-17 42-97251, 'The Saint'.
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Saint
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
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Enlisted |
Seattle, WA, USA | 19 September 1940 | Residence: King County, Washington Private, Quartermaster Corps |
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Other Assigned |
22 June 1944 | Assigned to the 384th BG 545th BS on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, John H. Herzog Jr. Crew. Eight combat missions. | |
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Died |
Burial: Floral Hills Cemetery and Funeral Home Lynnwood Snohomish County Washington, USA Plot: Evergreen Garden |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
