Arthur James Etter
MilitaryAssigned to 860BS, 493BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: AM (4OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hank's Battle Wagon
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Bradford, OH | 3 September 1917 | Son of Edward Etter. |
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Enlisted |
Fort Thomas, Newport, KY | 22 October 1941 | Fort Thomas, Newport, Kentucky |
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Died |
Oakwood, OH | 2 July 1977 | |
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Buried |
David's Cemetery Kettering, Montgomery County, OH | 5 July 1977 | Davids Cemetery Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio |
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Based |
Debach | Assigned to 860BS, 493BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php