Glen R Wrobel
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Shot down by fighters and crashed near Alikendord in B-24 'I'll Be Around' #44-40132, Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: I'll Be Around
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 859th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
7 July 1944 | ||
Born |
North Platts, Nebraska, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 7 July 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the label for a POW event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7230 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database