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Assigned to 376FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) area patrol to St Lo, went down in vicinity of Caen, France 25-July-44. Pilot 2Lt Robert O Comstock Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 6831.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13070581 / O-693110
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
14000 Caen, France | 25 July 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) area patrol to St Lo, went down in vicinity of Caen, France 25-July-44. Pilot 2Lt Robert O Comstock POW. MACR 6831. |
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Assigned |
Bottisham, Cambridge CB25, UK | Assigned to 376FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
Beale AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. |