Donald Ross Bremer
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UPL 80060
Donald Ross Brewer
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Assigned to 566BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF. Fatal mid-air collision with B-24 44-10513 during formation assembly near Carleton Rode, 21-Nov-44. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: PH.
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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: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-?
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Earthquake McGoon
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 21 November 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Fort Morgan, CO USA | 6 February 1921 | Son of Peter Joseph and Lillian Matilda [Albers] Bremer. |
Enlisted |
Jefferson Barracks, MO | 30 January 1943 | |
Died Killed in Action |
Carleton Rode, Norfolk UK | 21 November 1944 | Fatal mid-air collision with B-24 44-10513 during formation assembly near Carleton Rode, 21-Nov-44. Killed in Action (KIA) |
Buried/ Commemorated |
22 November 1944 | Interred Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial | |
Buried/ Commemorated |
Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA | Re-Interred Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno San Mateo County California, USA Plot: SECTION C SITE 693 | |
Based |
Hethel | 21 November 1944 | Assigned to 566BS, 389BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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