Ernest E Cropper

Military

WIA. B-17 #42-29919 'Carbondale Special' June 13, 1943 suffered bomb damage and injuries to BTG and TG.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-29919

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Carbondale Special
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Combat Sup,Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop and Hey p. 154 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia