Robert Clarence Detweiler
MilitaryAssigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 29 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Post war: Became a Reverend.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16079010 / O-755638
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Bellefontaine, OH | 28 February 1921 | Son of Clarence Elmer and Maud A [Hartzler] Detweiler. |
Died |
Webster County, WV | 26 October 1962 | |
Buried |
Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, IL | Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum Peoria, Peoria County, IL | |
Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 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://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=1548