Kenneth Orville Rohr
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Elmer Nelson crew. 32 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Koblenz mission in B-17 42-107083; crashed near Prum on 27-Dec-44. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 11248
Awards: AM (4OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-760984
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Lorraine American Cemetery, St Avold, France
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
26 January 1921 | Son of Olaf Anton and Inga [Thynes] Rohr. | |
Enlisted |
12 April 1943 | San Francisco, California | |
Died |
27 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Koblenz mission in B-17 42-107083; crashed near Prum on 27-Dec-44. KIA MACR 11248 | |
Born |
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Based |
27 December 1944 | Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Buried |
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial Lorraine, France Plot F Row 9 Grave 38 |
Revisions
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11248, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…