Thomas C Butler Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Object Number - UPL 25659 - 2nd Lt Thomas Clinton Butler
Shot down by fighters on return from mission to Oschersleben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-31076 'Chief Sly's Son. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Chief Sly's Son
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 11 January 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 11 January 1944 |
Revisions
Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field and then removed the duplicate person.
Changed the label for a Died event to KIA per info in the "Summary biography".
Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1919, 8th AF Losses
