Victor Leon Vogel
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 7535 - A well-known photo of Lt Cliff Armstrong about to climb into his aircraft SX-F “8 Gun Melody” (a/c P-47D-1-RE 42-7904) 352nd FS, 353rd FG. Lt...
Assigned to 352FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed into North Sea in P-51 42-7904 '8 Gun Melody' Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM (OLC), PH
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
6 November 1919 | BornSterling, Kansas | |
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Enlisted |
13 January 1942 | EnlistedFort Bragg, North Carolina | |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
11 January 1944 | Killed in Action (KIA)North Sea | |
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Buried Tablets of the Missing |
1 January 1946 | Tablets of the MissingCambridge American Cemetery and MemorialCoton, Cambs, England | |
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Other Promoted |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/310763815
https://www.fold3.com/image/637389060
https://www.fold3.com/record/83995113/victor-l-vogel-us-wwii-army-enlistment-records-1938-1946
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109845331/victor-leon-vogel
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55882931/victor-leon-vogel
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/146940321?objectPage=963
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2007 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
