Lawrence James Barrett Jr
Military
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UPL 23666
Lt. Lawrence J "Jack" Barrett, [Watonga OK], 504th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-72282 5Q-M "Watonga State Bank - safe and Dependable".
Assigned to 504FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF. Completed tour of duty 21-Apr-45.
Awards: WWII Victory EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Butler, OK 73625, USA | 25 October 1923 | |
Based |
Fowlmere | 25 October 1944 - 21 April 1945 | Assigned to 504FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other Crashed |
Fowlmere, Royston SG8, UK | 21 November 1944 | Take off accident Fowlmere/Sta 378 Cat 3 damage Lt Lawrence J Barrett. 21-Nov-44. |
Other Promotion |
Fowlmere, Royston SG8, UK | 9 April 1945 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. |
Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
England, UK | 21 April 1945 | |
Died |
Enid, OK, USA | 24 December 1997 | |
Watonga, OK 73772, USA | |||
Buried |
Watonga, OK 73772, USA | Watonga IOOF Cemetery Watonga Blaine County Oklahoma, USA |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / Unit History