David Lee Braunig
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
UPL 69087
UPL 69087
2nd Lt David L. Braunig
David Lee Braunig
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Assigned to 364BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF. Less than six weeks after arriving in Britain, he was killed on a formation practice flight in B-17 42-29953 'Wolfless'. Mid air collision. Killed Non Operational (KNO)
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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: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 381st Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Yorktown, Texas | 15 April 1920 | BornYorktown, Texas |
Died Killed non Operational (KNO) |
Newton Bromswold, UK | 15 November 1943 | Killed non Operational (KNO)Newton Bromswold, UK |
Buried |
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, Cambs, UK | 16 November 1943 | InterredCambridge American Cemetery and Memorial |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology, Losses of 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 373 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia