Donald G Karr
MilitaryOriginal group-30 missions-4 aircraft lost. Due to bad weather, B-17G #42-97443 made a wheels up landing near Erie, Northern Ireland on 24 Jan 1944 after making several attempts to land at Nutts Corner, Northern Ireland on a ferry flight from Goose Bay, Labrador. RTD.
SS/ DFC/ AM w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster/ ETO
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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
Aircraft
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Bangor, Michigan | 26 July 1919 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self, 8th AF Losses