Robert J Ball Jr

Military

Survived crash by parachuting out of plane.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-50612

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: King Size
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Returned (RTD)

5070 Fosses-la-Ville, Belgium 25 December 1944

Revisions

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Removed extra info in the "Role/job" field.

 

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MACR 11106 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database