Bennie Rubio Carbajal

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) target support to Kiel crashed near Neuminster in P-38J 42-67186 5-Jan-44 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 1859.



Awards: AM, PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

East St Louis, Illinois 31 August 1921

Died

Neumünster, Germany 5 January 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) target support to Kiel crashed near Neuminster in P-38J 42-67186 5-Jan-44 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 1859.

Buried

Interred Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial

Buried

217 US-183, Goliad, TX 77963, USA Memorialised La Bahia Cemetery Goliad Goliad County Texas, USA
Goliad County, TX, USA

Based

Kings Cliffe 5 January 1944 Assigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1859 / MACR 1859, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces Vol 2, WWII Memorial / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list