Donald Ross Bremer

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

media-15948.jpeg UPL 15948 Donald Ross Brewer

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Object Number - UPL 15948 - Donald Ross Brewer

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

389th Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

566th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Alfred V Brooks

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-?
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-50452

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: Earthquake McGoon
Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Aerial photograph of Hethel airfield, looking south, the technical site with three T2 hangars is left, 16 April 1946. Photograph by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/1429. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

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		22 November 1944	Interred Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Buried	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.

Revisions

Date7 Feb 2019 19:34:46

ContributorAl_Skiff

ChangesChanges to service number, role, biography, events, unit associations, place associations and mission associations. Changes to Role of Honour Picture. Changes to Role of Honour Picture

Sources

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https://www.fold3.com/image/47349797?terms=Donald%20R%20Bremer
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3548594/donald-ross-bremer

Date12 May 2015 16:23:53

Contributorusxpat

ChangesCreated entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, service number, highest rank, biography, events, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and media associations

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