Robert Glen McArthur
Military
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UPL 50314
"Lead crew of "B-Group" on bombing mission to Berlin, Germany, in front of the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" "Princess Pat". 21 June 1944."
Rear L-R: Jack Watson, Charles C Armstrong, James McNamara, Wayne Krouskup .
Front L-R: 'Ted' Lappo, Herbert Daniel, Robert Hoffman, Robert McArthur, Archie Jennings..
Rear L-R: Jack Watson, Charles C Armstrong, James McNamara, Wayne Krouskup .
Front L-R: 'Ted' Lappo, Herbert Daniel, Robert Hoffman, Robert McArthur, Archie Jennings..
Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Watson crew. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13075742 / O-800906
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-679147
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
MIssouri | 8 April 1924 | Son of Malvina McArthur. |
Enlisted |
Fort Leavenworth, KS | 2 November 1942 | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas |
Died |
4 June 2012 | ||
Buried |
Holly Hill Veterans Park Cemetery Blairsville, Union County, GA | 7 June 2012 | Holly Hill Veterans Park Cemetery Blairsville, Union County, Georgia |
Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://303rdbg.com/rost-m.html#M