Victor E Barnett
Military ROLL OF HONOURB-17G #42-31411, on a mission to Lippstadt, Germany on 21 February 1944, was apparently rammed by a JU88, spun down in flames and crashed near Paderborn, Germany. Victor Barnett was Killed in Action (KIA). Earlier on 23 Sept 1943, he had survived a mission to Nantes, France, when B17#42-3183 exploded during assembly and crashed in Lincolnshire.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37439268
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36164753
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-750836
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32200298
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
1 March 1942 | Montgomery, Alabama | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 21 February 1944 | |
Born |
Rogersville, Alabama, USA | ||
Buried |
Alabama | ||
Lauderdale County, Alabama |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2757 / MACR 2757, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 289 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database