Carl E Battin
Military
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FRE 5101
The insignia of the 418th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
ORIGINAL CREW #29 418TH BS, 100th Bomb Group.
Shot down in B-17F 42-3237 LD-R, "STYMIE" on 10 October 1943.
MACR 1030
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Stymie
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 10 October 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
28 July 1942 | Residence: San Francisco County, California Private, Branch Immaterial | |
Other Assigned |
11 March 1943 | Assigned to the 384th BG on Gowen Field (Boise, Idaho) Special Orders #70 dated 11 March 1943, Roy J. Lee Crew. The Roy Lee Crew did not deploy with the 384th Bomb Group in May 1943. S/SGT Carl E. Battin was apparently transferred to the 418th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group in May 1943 and deployed with the 100th Bomb Group. | |
Other Prisoner of War |
10 October 1943 | ||
Born |
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Died |
Burial: Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum Colorado Springs El Paso County Colorado, USA Plot: VM C-3 A 002 |
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Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.
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http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=4694
Missing Air Crew Report 1030, http://www.fold3.com/image/28604773/
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…