Robert R Vogel
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Object Number - UPL 13413 - Page 2 of 466th Bomb Group 'Roll of Honor' at All Saints Church, Weston Longville.
Crashed on takeoff. All crew were Killed in Action (KIA) The plane stalled out on take off and crashed at the end of the runway. The fuel tanks exploded and then 2 of the thousand pound bombs went. off.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-702297
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot/Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37164070
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14085504
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32928551
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Gunner
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
13 October 1941 | Camp Upton | |
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Died |
28 July 1944 | Crashed on takeoff for the 28 July 1944 mission. Aircraft blew up with a terrific blast at the end of Runway 28. | |
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Born |
142-10 Cherry Avenue | ||
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Born |
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"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom
"Second Air Division" - Turner Publishing
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia