Shelby O Buck

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed on a high altitude flight in P47 42-7964, a vertical dive at 35,000 resulted in plane breaking up in air.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Wing
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Spitfire
  • Unit: 67th Observation Group 82nd Fighter Group 109th Observation Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

30 May 1943

Born

Texas

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 137-8, ABMC