Raymond E Bloker

Military

He flew on Andrew Kata crew. Reported to the ETO on 27 Apr 1944. Completed 30 missions from 4 May 1944 to 8 August 1944. Plane shot down -- Caen, France area 8 August 1944. 5 crew members captured after bail out/ pilot, copilot, navigator



DFC/ AM/ PH

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

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Born

Fremont, 19 January 1924

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi… / self, 306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, First Over Germany pg. 266, Combat Crews pg. 55 & 57,