Robert Eli McFaddin III
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 54252 - 2nd Lt Robert E McFaddin, 93BG.
Assigned to 409BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. Lost 22-Dec-43 over Holland in B-24D 42-40974 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 2192.
Awards: AM (OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- 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-24 Liberator
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Rock Hill, SC | 10 July 1920 | Son of Roy Darrell and Eulalie Boykin [Cook] McFaddin. |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Hollland | 22 December 1943 | Lost 22-Dec-43 over Holland in B-24D 42-40974 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 2192. |
| Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA | |||
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Based |
Hardwick | 22 December 1943 | Assigned to 409BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Laurelwood Cemetery Rock Hill York County SC | Memorialised Laurelwood Cemetery Rock Hill York County South Carolina, USA | |
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Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery | Tablets of the Missing Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands |
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MACR 2192 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
