Donald William Shanklin
Military
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UPL 13457
LT. Don W. Shanklin
Co-Pilot/Pilot - Crew #501 (R.T. Walling Crew)
466th BG - 785th BS
Shanklin took over the crew and was lead pilot on the last 5 of the crew's 30 mission tour. 466th Bomb Group collection
Co-Pilot/Pilot - Crew #501 (R.T. Walling Crew)
466th BG - 785th BS
Shanklin took over the crew and was lead pilot on the last 5 of the crew's 30 mission tour. 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Fairfax, OK 74637, USA | 31 August 1919 | |
Died |
San Antonio, TX, USA | 29 May 1999 | |
Buried |
San Antonio, TX, USA | 2 June 1999 | Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio Bexar County Texas, USA Plot: 26, 0, 302 |
Fairfax, OK 74637, USA | 133 South 4th Street |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom and Brassfield, page 350