Richard Ernest Baehr

Military

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Units served with

An airman of the 391st Bomb Group wearing a service dress jacket and kilt. Written on slide casing: '391 BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

  • Site type: Aircraft crash site
  • Known as: "Moons Farm", Norpitts, Ashingdon, Essex

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 6 November 1919

Enlisted

27 March 1941

Died

24 September 1944 Aircraft 42-95823, Baby Doll III, crash landed in severe weather. All crew were killed.

Buried

Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Sources

ancestry.com: draft card, enlistment record, headstone application
findagrave.com
Forgotten Final Flight of Baby Doll III, Neil McCarthy, isbn 9798612359333