Robert D Gautreau
MilitaryThe VFW Post in Lynn, MA is named in his honor
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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: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-673394
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Berlin Bound
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 17 February 1945
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Essex County, MA, USA | 26 October 1923 | |
Enlisted |
Boston, MA, USA | 29 October 1942 | |
Died |
Langham, Holt, Norfolk NR25, UK | 17 February 1945 | Unable to bail out of a burning B-24. |
Buried |
Lynn, MA, USA | Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn Essex County Massachusetts, USA Plot: W.W.-2,Section-D,Grave-8 |