Carl Duker
MilitaryForced to ditch in the North Sea due to mechanical problems on a mission to Berlin on 3 Mar 1944 in B-17 42-31148 'Morning Star'. Killed in Action (KIA).
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, PH
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Brookfield, Missouri | 28 July 1916 | Born Brookfield, Missouri |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
North Sea | 3 March 1944 | |
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Buried |
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, Cambridgeshire | Tablets of the Missing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire |
Revisions
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Sources
MACR 4436 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database