Richard Conrad Miller
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 56603 - 2nd Lt Richard C. Miller, 95BG
Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 11-Jun-43 in B-17 42-29693 'Lonesome Polecat'. Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 2807
Awards: AM, PH.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12035122 / O-389270
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lonesone Polecat
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Portland, Oregon, USA | 7 July 1920 | Son of John and Katharina [Kniss] Miller. |
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Died |
North Sea | 11 June 1943 | Shot down 11-Jun-43 in B-17 42-29693 'Lonesome Polecat'. Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 2807 |
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Horham | 11 June 1943 | Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Tablets of the Missing Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands |
