Robert Leman Ault
MilitaryAssigned 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Wiener Neudorf 26-Jul-44 hit by enemy aircraft, crashed Perin; Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 7141.
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-806281
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft 4, Gross Tychow, Pomerania
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Albright, WV | 12 June 1921 | Son of Francis H and Jessie R Ault. |
Enlisted |
Fort Hayes Columbus OH | 21 July 1942 | Fort Hayes Columbus, OH |
Other Discharged USAAF |
26 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Oakland, MD | 25 November 2009 | |
Preston County, WV | |||
Buried |
Mount Moriah Cemetery, Valley Point, WV | Mount Moriah Cemetery Valley Point, Preston County, WV |
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