Waldo K Riddle

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 19 May 1943 in B-17 #41-24590. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

First Lieutenant Mokler and his crew of the 305th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress. Printed caption on reverse: '1st Lt. Mokler and crew of the 305th bomb Gp., are shown beside a B-17 Flying Fortress. 22 November 1942. England (GP-64A). U.S. Air Force Photo.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron

Events

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Killed in Action (KIA)

19 May 1943

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

 

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Updated his status from "Civilian" to "Military" since his listed "Role/Job" is one of the "Gunner" positions.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roll of Honor