Carl Edward Mikel
Military
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UPL 17104
Crew #771
Larry S. Fosburg Crew
Standing Left to Right: William Warren (NG), George Mitchell (R/O), Carl Mikel (FE), Howard Youmans (WG), Charles Gaglione (TG)
Kneeling Left to Right: Robert Collins (CP), Larry Fosberg (P), Sheldon B. Ross (N), David Sanford (NG)
This crew completed 31 combat missions. Fosburg changed his last name to Tromer after the war. 466th Bomb Group collection
Larry S. Fosburg Crew
Standing Left to Right: William Warren (NG), George Mitchell (R/O), Carl Mikel (FE), Howard Youmans (WG), Charles Gaglione (TG)
Kneeling Left to Right: Robert Collins (CP), Larry Fosberg (P), Sheldon B. Ross (N), David Sanford (NG)
This crew completed 31 combat missions. Fosburg changed his last name to Tromer after the war. 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-828399
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Hickman, KY 42050, USA | 7 April 1917 | |
Other 466th BG Combat Tour |
Attlebridge Airfield, UK | 29 November 1944 - 21 April 1945 | Completed 31 combat missions before hostilities ended |
Died |
Hickman, KY 42050, USA | 23 August 1995 | |
Buried |
Fulton, KY 42041, USA | 26 August 1995 | Pleasant View Memorial Gardens Fulton Fulton County Kentucky, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 348