Don E Echols
Military
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Don E. Echols (left) and John E. Echols from E. Monte, California
Flew 14 missions from 12 July to 25 August 1944. Was hit by flak. Hospitalized in England and US to December 1944. Brother John Echols flew as ball turret gunner on same crew.
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH
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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
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Smackover, Arkansas | 17 August 1925 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self