Robert Mixon Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 29 November 1943 in B-17 #4230204 'Gremlin's Buggy. ' Killed in Action (KIA).



PH/ DFC

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Gremlin's Buggy
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Hampton County, South Carolina 18 June 1921

Died

29 November 1943

Buried

Ebenezer Cem, Yemassee, South Carolina

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / sister, MACR 1581