Gene C Knight
MilitaryPilot P-39L Airacobra 42-4528, 91st FS, 81st FG, 12th AF, lost on convoy patrol from SFax, due to engine failure over the sea, seen to crash 15 miles SE Iles Kerkanna. 7th June 43. KIA. MACR 206.
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-39 Airacobra
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
15 miles SE Iles de Kerkenah, Tunisia | 7 June 1943 | Lost on convoy patrol from SFax, due to engine failure over the sea, seen to crash 15 miles SE Iles Kerkanna. 7th June 43. KIA. MACR 206 |
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Other Assigned |
Sfax, Tunisia | 91st FS, 81st FG, 12th AF. | |
| Colorado, USA | Colorado, USA. | ||
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Buried |
Tablets of the Missing at North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia. |
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Sources
http://www.fold3.com/image/29418523/ MACR 206 Details.
http://usaafdata.com/?q=search ASN / Rank Details.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=206&Submit=Go MACR 206 bare bones.
http://www.americanbattlegraves.com/index.php?page=directory&rec=47918 Memorial / Home state Details.