Robert L Kipp
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Front, from left to right : Navigator Lloyd G. Olson; Pilot Jack B. Kirk; Co-Pilot John G. Beck; Bombardier Will L. Utterback (not on board 42-97342 on the fatal 21 February 1945 mission)
Top row, from left to right : Nose Turret Gunner Oliver B. Hawthorn; Waist Gunner Harold B. Thompson; Tail Gunner Robert L. Kipp; Radio Operator Charles L. Stribl; Waist Gunner George Barlow (not on the 21/4/45 mission); Top Turret Gunner Alma H. Glick
(Photo courtesy of the Glick and Kipp families)
Added crew photo
Object Number - UPL 19587 - The Jack B. Kirk crew. Front, from left to right : Navigator Lloyd G. Olson; Pilot Jack B. Kirk; Co-Pilot John G. Beck; Bombardier Will L. Utterback...
Killed in Action (KIA) near Sulzbach, Germany in B-17 #42-97342
Buried with crewmates Alma H Glick and Charles L Stribl
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20132059
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39584038
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 21 April 1945 | |
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Born |
Columbus, Ohio, USA | ||
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Buried |
Louisville, KY, USA | Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Louisville Jefferson County Kentucky, USA Plot: C, 381-383 |
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Find A Grave Memorial# 3301882
Rougham Control Tower memorial plaques
MACR 14167, accessed at Fold3
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 14167 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database