Phillip N Barker

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-48724.jpeg UPL 48724 S/SGT Phillip N. Barker
445th Bomb Group
700th Bomb Squadron
DOB: 25 July 1918 // KIA 24 Mar 1945

Removed associations not depicted in the image. Associations made in the PERSON record.

Object Number - UPL 48724 - S/SGT Phillip N. Barker 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron DOB: 25 July 1918 // KIA 24 Mar 1945

Killed in Action (KIA) on 24 March 1945 in B-24 #42-50620



AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron

Places

Signal Squares on the airfield at Tibenham, B-24 Liberators of the 398th Bomb Group are visible in the background. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Tibenham Signal Squares.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Tivetshall

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Mankato, Minnesota 25 July 1918

Enlisted

Mankato, Minnesota 6 January 1941

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Wesel, Germany 24 March 1945

Buried

Netherlands American Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56296536/phillip-n.-barker

Revisions

Date
ContributorRRC
Changes
Sources

MACR 13545 // Enlistment record // Census records

Date
Changes
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
Birsic, ABMC, MACR 13545, 2AD Roll of Honor;
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 13545 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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