Pete Re
Military ROLL OF HONOURKIA at Gustausborg in B-17 #44-8489 Wing's lead plane, piloted by Capt Merlin "Gary" Miller and carried the 339th commander Lt. Col. Melvin Buckner as command pilot and miller's old comrade, Warren Berg was functioning as Lead Navigator.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 413th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
13 January 1945 | ||
Born |
Dowell, Illinois |
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Capitalized all the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11570; Snetterton Falcons, pg 194, 222, 226