Don David Goble
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 64461 - 2nd Don D. Goble
Assigned to 55FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed into North Sea after suffering engine trouble deep into Germany on a bomber escort mission on 3-Mar-44 in P-38 42-67705. Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: AM (OLC), 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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Luxembourg American Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Walla Walla, Washington | 1 June 1921 | Born Walla Walla, Washington |
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Enlisted |
Los Angeles, California | 22 July 1942 | Enlisted Los Angeles, California |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
North Sea | 3 March 1944 | Killed in Action (KIA) North Sea |
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Buried |
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Hamm, Luxembourg | 1 January 1946 | Re-Interred Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial Hamm, Luxembourg |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2791 / MACR 2791, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
