Mark Everett Carnell

Military

Mark Carnell went to Canada in 1940 to volunteer for service in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). He later rejoined the US 8th Air Force, as a pilot in the 100th Bomb Group, with the rank of Captain.

From his page at the 100th Bomb Group website : "13 FEB 44 LIVOSSART & BOSREMPRE - NOBALL RCAF Pilot). CPT". Other details on that site.

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Units served with

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34332447
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

23 April 1913 Detroit, Michigan

Enlisted

18 May 1942 According to his Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, he enlisted on 18 May 1942 (in the USAAF, transferred from the RCAF...)

Died

26 February 1987 Au Train, Michigan
Dearborn, Michigan

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100th Bomb Group website
WWII Draft Registration card
Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
SSDI Death records

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