David Harriman Raup
Military
UPL 60522
UPL 60522
John M. Carlisle (L) and David H. Raup (R).
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Assigned to 325BS, 92BG, 8AF USAAF. 30 x missions 6 January - 15 December 1944. Crew and B-17 name 'Picadilly Special. '
Awards: DFC/ Air Medal w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster/ EAME Ribbon w/ 4 Battle Stars, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Short Straw : Piccadilly Special
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 325th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Detroit, Michigan | 25 February 1921 | Born Detroit, Michigan |
Died |
Ann Arbor, Michigan | 27 February 2011 | Died Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self