Thoralf D Carlsen

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action on Schweinfurt mission A/C collided head on with an ME109.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-29776

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in action

14 October 1943

Born

Chicago, Illinois

Buried

Revisions

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources

MACR 1353;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 285 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia