Robert W White
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed at Boxted on return from mission while attempting a dead stick landing. Aircraft P-51B 43-6891 exploded upon striking the ground 10-Sep-44. Pilot Robert W White KIA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Other
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 12 June 1944 - 10 September 1944 | Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promoted |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 15 July 1944 | Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant. |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Boxted, Colchester, Essex, UK | 10 September 1944 | Crashed at Boxted on return from mission while attempting a dead stick landing. Aircraft P-51B 43-6891 exploded upon striking the ground 10-Sep-44. Pilot Robert W White KIA. |
| Fort Worth, TX, USA |