Roy Huey Pinkard
MilitaryBombardier/Navigator
340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF
KIA 3 July 1944
2LT Roy Huey Pinkard
Bombardier/Navigator
340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF
KIA 3 July 1944
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Advanced Landing Ground Alesanie
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Milltown, Alabama | 21 August 1920 | |
Milltown, Alabama | 14 February 1942 | ||
Enlisted |
Montgomery, Alabama | 16 March 1942 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Cassino, Italy | 15 March 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Foligno, Italy | 18 March 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Perugia, Italy | 6 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Todi, ITaly | 15 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Orvieto, Italy | 23 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Ficulle, Italy | 25 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Attigliano, Italy | 28 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Terni, Italy | 29 April 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Poggibonsi, Italy | 24 May 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Cortona, Italy | 26 May 1944 | |
Other Combat Mission |
Pietrasanta, Italy | 27 May 1944 | |
Died |
near Ferrara, Italy | 3 July 1944 | KIA when his B-25 was shot down by flak |
Buried |
Milltown, Alabama | Milltown Cemetery Chambers County, Alabama, USA |
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