T L Carter
Military
Standing L-R: Leroy A. Arquette (B), Keith M. Garrison (N), T L (IO) Carter (P), Horace "EV" Frink (AC).
Kneeling L-R: Melvin A. Nichols (FG), George S. Hunt (TG/OBS), Dorman G. Loomis (BT), Thomas J. Benson (R), Warren E. Hubbard (FG), Royal D. Treat (ETTG).
Object Number - UPL 67374 - 384th Bomb Group Lead Crews. 11 February 1944, Frankfurt, Germany. Standing L-R: Leroy A. Arquette (B), Keith M. Garrison (N), T L (IO) Carter...
Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. 12-Jun-43 involved in an accident on a formation training flight in B-17 42-30131 piloted by Francis J. Witt. RTD
Awards: AM (OLC), 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: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16059532 / O-731364
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12013980
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner / Non-flying duty
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-670732
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37221170
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: No 1 Combat Crew Replacement Center 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Returned (RTD) |
1 April 0143 | 12-Jun-43 involved in an accident on a formation training flight in B-17 42-30131 piloted by Francis J. Witt. RTD | |
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Born |
19 October 1920 | ||
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Died |
8 May 1996 | ||
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Buried |
Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park Colleyville, Tarrant County, TX | 11 May 1996 | Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas |
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Based |
Grafton Underwood | Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
| Denton, TX |
Revisions
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Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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. 147, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
