Donald Edward Marble
Military
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FRE 1496
Don E. Marble of the 388th Bomb Group sat with the top turret of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Don E Marble, 561, 'Big Red'.'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Assigned to 561BS, 388BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), PH, WWII Victory, EAME..
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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: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-793713
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Flint, Michigan | 17 July 1919 | Son of Ellsworth and Emma D [Sniff] Marble. |
Enlisted |
Detroit, MI, USA | 4 March 1942 | Detroit, Michigan |
Other 388th BG Combat Tour |
Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK | 17 July 1943 - 3 March 1944 | |
Died |
15 April 2010 | ||
Buried |
Flint Memorial Park Mount Morris, Genesee County, MI | 19 April 2010 | Flint Memorial Park Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan |
Genesee County, MI, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html