Raymond Foulkrod Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 552FTS, 495FTG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: 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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: The Flying Ute / Windy
- Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 56th Fighter Group 552nd Fighter Training Squadron 63rd Fighter Squadron 1st Gunnery & Tow Target Flight
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Oakland County, MI, USA | 12 July 1923 | |
Enlisted |
Detroit, MI, USA | 5 November 1942 | |
Other Crashed |
Llangollen, UK | 8 July 1944 | Mid Air Collision nr Llangallen Cat 5 damage Lt Raymond Foulkrod, 8-Jul-44. P-47C 41-6203 - 552FTS 495FTG 8AF |
Other Discharged |
United States | 5 December 1945 | Honourably discharged. |
Died |
Northville, MI, USA | 10 October 2007 | |
Based |
Atcham | Assigned to 552FTS, 495FTG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Buried |
Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Rd, Holly, MI 48442, USA | Great Lakes National Cemetery Holly, Oakland County, MI |
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Sources
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbapi.asp?Pilot=Foulkrod%2C+Raym…
https://www.fold3.com/record/84438375-raymond-foulkrod-jr
https://www.fold3.com/record/527814807-raymond-foulkrod-1923
https://www.fold3.com/record/43885620-raymond-foulkrod
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35008797/raymond-foulkrod