Robert O Chambers
MilitaryAssigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8A USAAF. Crashed at King's Cliffe on training flight in P-51B 43-7000 on 3-Feb-45. WIA.
Awards: PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Marj Priority Nil
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 486th Fighter Squadron 555th Fighter Training Squadron 77th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other To Hospital |
Peterborough, UK | 3 February 1945 | To Hospital after crash landing. |
|
Other Wounded in Action (WIA) |
King's Cliffe, Peterborough PE8, UK | 3 February 1945 | Crashed at King's Cliffe on training flight in P-51B 43-7000 on 3-Feb-45. WIA |
| Savannah, Georgia | |||
|
Other Assigned |
King's Cliffe, Peterborough PE8, UK | Assigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8A USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / King's Cliffe Memorial Edition / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list