Ernest Delbert Gould
Military
UPL 49706
UPL 49706
Caption Robert S. Johnson of Lawton, Oklahoma, being greeted by his crew chief, Staff Sergeant Ernest D. Gould of Vancouver, Washington, after Johnson's return from a three-kill mission. Only part of his victories are reflected in those painted on the aircraft as the remainder of his kills were then pending confirmation.
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Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: GC, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Portland, OR | 1 October 1918 | Son of Irene Anna Gould. |
Died |
Vancouver, WA | 17 June 1968 | |
Buried |
Evergreen Memorial Gardens Vancouver, Clark County, WA | 20 June 1968 | Evergreen Memorial Gardens Vancouver, Clark County, Washington |
Based |
Boxted | Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm