Frank Harry Colet

Military

Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).



Award: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Cook County, IL, USA 24 November 1918

Enlisted

Chicago, IL, USA 4 October 1942

Other

Crashed

Little Walden, Saffron Walden CB10 1XA, UK 29 November 1944 Landing Accident Little Walden/Sta 165 Cat 4 damage Lt Frank H Colet, 29-Nov-44. P-51D 44-14546 - 374FS 361FG 8AF

Died

San Diego, CA, USA 13 April 2011

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

England, UK Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Other

Promotion

Bottisham, Cambridge CB25, UK Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Based

Bottisham Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF.

Buried

Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA 92106, USA Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Revisions

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Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list