Dean Edward Carpenter
Military
Object Number - UPL 68523 - 1st Lt Dean E. Carpenter
Assigned to 545BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. 31 x missions. ETD
Awards: AM (4OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.
Connections
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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: 545th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 32996595
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flex Gunner / Togglier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 545th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 36758563
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top turret gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19125374 / O-2070059
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Beatrice, Nebraska | 5 October 1922 | BornBeatrice, Nebraska |
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Died |
18 April 2003 | ||
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Buried |
Brethren Cemetery Holmesville, Nebraska | 21 April 2003 | InterredBrethren CemeteryHolmesville, Nebraska |
Revisions
Added S/N, Rank, Role & Middle Name per info on 384th BG website.
Updated STATUS from "Civilian" to "Military" since the person has a Military S/N or Rank.
Added an Association to “Grafton Underwood”, the home base of the 384th BG.
Added an Association to the 545th BS per info on the 384th BG website.
https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=8133
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…
