Bryan Jay Booker Jr
Civilian ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 51866 - 1LT Bryan Jay Booker Jr.
Assigned to 385BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew B17F and B17G. Transferred to 3rd Scouting Force, 8AF USAAF. Killed in Flying Accident (KIFA) P-51D 44-11349 The Citadel, Kent 6-Feb-45.
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal w/ 4 Oak Leaf clusters, Purple Heart
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
5 December 1921 | Son of Bryan Jay and Ethel [Jenkins] Booker. | |
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Other Crashed |
3 February 1945 | Taxiing Accident Wormingford/Sta 159 Cat 3 damage 1Lt Bryan J Booker Jr, 3-Feb-45. P-51D10 44-14782 - 3SF 8AF. | |
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Died |
6 February 1945 | Killed in Flying Accident (KIFA) P-51D 44-11349 The Citadel, Dover, Kent 6-Feb-45. | |
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Other Transferred |
6 February 1945 | Transferred to 3rd Scouting Force, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Fairview Cemetery Hubbard Hill County Texas, USA | ||
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Based |
Assigned to 385BG, 8AF USAAF. | ||
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