Robert Edson Arnold
MilitaryShot down 25 Feb 1944 in B-17 #42-31416 on mission to Regensburg, GR, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 2576.
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Units served with
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 20th Bomb Squadron
Missions
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- Date: 25 February 1944
Places
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- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA | 1 October 1917 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 25 February 1944 | |
Buried |
Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA | Hopeland Cemetery |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Added this person per info in the A/C #42-31416 description section and in MACR 2576 and from Find-a-grave Memorial ID 66048399.