Edward McRobert McDonald

Military
B-24 'Dinky Duck' crew UPL 64200 UPL 64200 B-24 'Dinky Duck' crew
Rear L-R: Lupe Servin, Marvin Beck. Harry King, John Servin, Don Douglas, Eugene Johnson
Front L-R: E. M. McDonald, Fred Sojka, Henry Carrigee, Harry Gamble
Guadulupe Hernandez Servin John Hernandez Servin Marvin Gene Beck Harry Eugene King Donald Douglas Eugene Earl Johnson Fred Frank Sojka Harry Reynolds Gamble Henry Edward Carrigee

Object Number - UPL 64200 - B-24 'Dinky Duck' crew Rear L-R: Lupe Servin, Marvin Beck. Harry King, John Servin, Don Douglas, Eugene Johnson Front L-R: E. M. McDonald, Fred...

Assigned to 706BS, 446BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD

 

Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Dinky Duck
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 706th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bungay (Flixton) airfield, looking south, the technical site- with T2 hangar- and control tower are to the right, where the main airfield gate is also situated, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/930. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Flixton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 9 October 1921 Born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Enlisted

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 2 July 1942 Enlisted Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Other

Discharged

15 October 1945

Enlisted

5 April 1951

Other

Discharged

31 October 1976

Died

Lakeland, Florida 30 October 1998 Died Lakeland, Florida

Buried

First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden Lakeland, Florida 3 November 1998 Interred First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden Lakeland, Florida

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