Robert W Boydston
MilitaryAssigned to 385FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. End of War (EOW).
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Boilermaker Special
- Unit: 364th Fighter Group 385th Fighter Squadron
Missions
- Date: 16 April 1945
- Date: 16 April 1945
- Date: 14 April 1945
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Honington
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Tippecanoe County, IN, USA | 30 July 1922 | Son of Kathryn T Boydston. |
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Enlisted |
Lafayette, IN, USA | 8 October 1942 | |
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Based |
Honington | 28 October 1944 | Assigned to 385FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Died |
Sedona, AZ 86336, USA | 20 May 2010 | |
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Other End of War |
Europe | End of War (EOW). | |
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Other Promotion |
RAF Honington, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 1EE, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
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Buried |
54 Bowstring Dr, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA | Church of the Red Rocks Columbarium Coconino County Arizona, USA | |
| Pima County, AZ, USA |