Frederick Daniel Kittredge
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 367BS, 306BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Kiel, Germany. Baled out of B-17 42-39768 'Spikey Chair' 13-Dec-43. Killed in Action(KIA). MACR 1575.
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: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20537909 / O-742948
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Spikey Chair
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 13 December 1943
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Ardennes American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Boston, MA | 18 September 1920 | Son of Frederick M Kittredge. |
Enlisted |
Boston, MA | 24 August 1942 | Boston, Massachusetts |
Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Off Willhemshaven, Germany | 13 December 1943 | Failed to Return (FTR) Kiel, Germany. Baled out of B-17 42-39768 'Spikey Chair' 13-Dec-43. Killed in Action(KIA). MACR 1575 |
Buried |
Willhemshaven, Germany | 17 December 1943 | Interred Willhemshaven Garrison Cemetery Grave # D 154A |
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA | Husband of Betty Kittredge. | ||
Buried |
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial | Re-Interred Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Plot C Row 14 Grave 10 |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1575
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MACR 1575 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database