George B Keck

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 12 August 1943 in B-17 #423104. Killed in Action (KIA). Earlier incident May 19, 1943, ferrying crash at Bangor, ME

DFC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

384th Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

547th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Robert H Buckley

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 19074146
Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Aircraft

42-3104

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Raider
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Grafton Underwood

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Grafton Undermud

Events

Event	Location	Date
Died		12 August 1943
Born	California
Buried
Other Killed in Action (KIA)	Germany	12 August 1943

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:10:46

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 286 / MACR 286, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop & Hey p. 128 , http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database