Darwin J Carroll
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Shared with the American Air Museum by Peter Saunders, one of the founding members of the Friends of Leiston Airfield: http://www.friendsofleistonairfield.co.uk/
Object Number - UPL 26774 - 2nd. Lt. Darwin J. Carroll, 357th Fighter Group
Assigned 364FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. Last seen going down out of control on a bomber escort mission to the JU88 plant at Bernburg, Germany and crashed near Bernberg on 22-Feb-44 in P-51B 43-6576. MACR 2677.
Awards: PH.
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 357th Fighter Group 364th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
1 January 1921 | Son of Joseph D and Edith Ellen [Shirk] Carroll. | |
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Enlisted |
16 September 1940 | ||
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
22 February 1944 | Last seen going down out of control on a bomber escort mission to the JU88 plant at Bernburg, Germany and crashed near Bernberg on 22-Feb-44 in P-51B 43-6576. MACR 2677. | |
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Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten Netherlands | ||
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Based |
22 February 1944 | Assigned 364FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/310763661?terms=Darwin%20J%20Carroll
https://www.fold3.com/image/28615748
https://www.fold3.com/record/529874291-darwin-j-carroll
https://www.fold3.com/record/85397584-darwin-j-carroll
https://www.fold3.com/page/637460090-darwin-j-carroll
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=56297439
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2677 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
