Carroll O Welt Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Involved in a mid-air collision with a B-17 from the 94th BG over the German coast NW of Hamburg after a mission to Berlin was recalled on 3 Mar 3 1944 in B-17G#42-31112 'Paper Doll'. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paper Doll
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

New York, USA 10 September 1942 At Pine Camp

Born

Ogdensburg, New York, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 3 March 1944
St Lawrence, NY 13624, USA

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2887, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces

See also:
NARA enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf…

ABMC record: https://www.abmc.gov/node/533282#.V7bZ-01TGM8

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 2887 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database