Creighton C Carlson
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed near Wetheringsett, Suffolk in P-38J 42-68067 during a high altitude training flight on 19-Mar-44. Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: PH.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Honington
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Based |
Honington | 29 February 1944 - 19 March 1944 | Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other Crashed |
Honington, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 1QZ, UK | 14 March 1944 | Landing Accident Honington/Sta 375 Cat 4 damage Lt Creighton C Carlson, 14-Mar-44. P-38J 42-67280 - 383FS 364FG 8 AF |
Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Wetheringsett, Stowmarket IP14 5PJ, UK | 19 March 1944 | Crashed near Wetheringsett, Suffolk in P-38J 42-68067 during a high altitude training flight on 19-Mar-44. Killed in Action (KIA). |
Buried |
20 March 1944 | Interred Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial | |
Buried |
Crow Agency, MT 59022, USA | 11 January 1949 | Re-Interred Custer National Cemetery Crow Agency Big Horn County Montana, USA |
Born |
Hardin, MT 59034, USA | Son of Raymond C and Hanna N Carlson. |
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