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Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Shot down during an engagement with over 30 enemy aircraft. Not seen to go down. Pilot Lt Ernest P Skilton KIA. 16-Mar-44. MACR 3380.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (Eighth Air Force)
- Service Numbers: T-190743 / O-2045172 / AO33198
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-810584
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other E/A probable |
Berlin, Germany | 6 March 1944 | Probable Fw190 Berlin. Pilot Fred W Glover. 6-Mar-44. |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Gussenstadt, 89547 Gerstetten, Germany | 16 March 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Shot down during an engagement with over 30 enemy aircraft. Not seen to go down. Pilot Lt Ernest P Skilton KIA. 16-Mar-44. MACR 3380. |