Bernard F Senart Jr
MilitaryAssigned 599BS, 397BG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) bombing raid on the Eller railroad bridge, Germany went missing after attacks by enemy fighters, last seen with one engine on fire. Killed in Action (KIA). 23-Dec-44. MACR 11487.
Awards: DFC, AM (OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Miss Furie
- Unit: 397th Bomb Group 599th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 23 December 1944
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Luxembourg American Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
N Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, USA | 13 March 1941 | Fort Thomas Newport Kentucky |
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Died |
54531 Eckfeld, Germany | 23 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) bombing raid on the Eller railroad bridge, Germany went missing after attacks by enemy fighters, last seen with 1 x engine on fire. KIA. 23-Dec-44. MACR 11487. |
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Born |
Montgomery County, OH, USA | Son of Bernard and Senart Mary E Senart. | |
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Based |
Rivenhall | 23 December 1944 | Assigned 599BS, 397BG, 9AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Hamm Canton de Luxembourg Luxembourg | ||
| Ohio, USA |
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