Barney G Rawlings

Military

He flew as copilot on Eldon Burrell crew. Reported to group on 17 Jul 1944. Completed Tour with the Clay Pidgeon Squadron. He flew 35 missions from 03 Aug 1944 to 14 Jan 1945. Retired as a M/Gen in the Nevada Nat'l Guard Reserve.



DFC, AM w/4OLC, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Harry S. Truman Silver Veterans Medal,

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Hyman Bloom

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-769245
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Robert J Boylson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35871389
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator Gunner

Eldon J Burrell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-763940
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Tunis Dykstra

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12191938
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Roger L Fistos

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35729423
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator Gunner

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Provo, Utah 5 April 1905

Died

9 May 2008

Buried

St George, Utah

Revisions

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Sources

306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition, 306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…