Robert Earl Lowe
Military
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UPL 46051
1st. Lt. Robert Earl Lowe, KIA 13 April 1945
436th Troop Carrier Group collection
Lt. Robert E. Lowe served as a First Lieutenant on C-47B #43-48332, 80th Squadron, 436th Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. Lt. Lowe was "Killed In Action" when his C-47B crashed at Wenigenlupnitz Airfield, Germany during the war. He was awarded an Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
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Sources
GENERAL ORDER # 71, IX Troop Carrier Command dated 18 May 1945: From Headquarters IX GROUP CARRIER COMMAND by Major General Williams, and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56301163/robert-earl-lowe