Ernest Milton Trickett
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 64955 - Ernest M. Trickett, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, 545th Bomb Squad, 384th Bomb Group. KIA 22nd June 1943, 42-30076, Mission No. 65
Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, Special Orders #70 dated 11 March 1943. Shot down 22 June 1943 in B-17 #4230076. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-735218
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12136487
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Wilhelminadorp, Netherlands | 22 June 1943 | Shot down by enemy aircraft; crashed near Wilhelminadoorp, Netherlands. MACR 2165 |
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Born |
Grove City, Ohio, USA | ||
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Buried/ Commemorated Or Memorial |
Neupré, Belgium | Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré, Belgium: Plot D Row 9 Grave 8 |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2165 / MACR 2165, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database