Martin William Aaland

Military

Martin Aaland served with the 452nd Bomb Group. He re-enlisted after the war ended for one more year's service and served with the 40th Bomb Squad., 6th Bomb Group from the 1 November 1945 until 27 January 1947.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Document 25289

  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: 452nd Bomb Group collection
  • Object Number: Document 25289
  • Description: List of 452nd Bomb Group Association members

Events

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Born

9 October 1923 Parents: Dewey Aaland and Leone B. Aaland née Nichols

Enlisted

1 November 1945

Died

13 July 1955

Buried/ Commemorated

Knight of Pythias Cemetery

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His grandparents emigrated from Norway, Stryn in the county Sogn og Fjordane

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National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92

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NARA Enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf…

https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25151198

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452nd BG Association loading list data base

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452nd member list