Robert E Burton

Military
media-29602.jpeg UPL 29602 Lt. Robert E Burton [ Wilmar, CA ]. 368th Fighter Squadron and later, 370th Fighter Squadron.

Object Number - UPL 29602 - Lt. Robert E Burton [ Wilmar, CA ]. 368th Fighter Squadron and later, 370th Fighter Squadron.

Assigned to 368FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 370FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF. 81 missions, 300 hours. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 36th Fighter Group 22nd Fighter Squadron 368th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Promotion

12 April 1944 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

28 September 1944 Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Born

Based

Transferred

28 September 1944 Transferred to 370FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF.

Based

Assigned to 368FS, 359FG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Capitalized the Words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

 

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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ContributorAAM
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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

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