Gorman L Wilks
Military ROLL OF HONOURInvolved in a mid-air collision with a B-24 while on an administration flight on 15 March 1944 in UC-78 #43-7666. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Starke, FL 32091, USA | 28 September 1942 | At Camp Blanding |
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Died |
15 March 1944 | ||
| Washita County, OK, USA | |||
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Born |
Oklahoma, USA | ||
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Buried |
Plot A Row 6 Grave 5 |
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
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Sources
NARA enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf…
ABMC record: https://abmc.gov/node/406007#.WJ3iAk1viM8
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces