Bernard R J Barab

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 357FS, 355FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return ramrod to Hanover, mid air collision with P-51 42-106910 pilots lost each other in the sun whilst manouvring. Crashed near Munster in P-51 44-13574 Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 11079.



Awards: AM (OLC), PH.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-826462
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Trenton, NJ, USA 23 January 1942

Died

Killed in action

Münster, Germany 26 November 1944 Failed to Return ramrod to Hanover, mid air collision with P-51 42-106910 pilots lost each other in the sun. Crashed near Munster in P-51 44-13574 Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 11079.

Born

Atlantic County, NJ, USA

Buried

Revisions

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
MACR 11079 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database;
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11079