Robert Edson Arnold

Military

Shot down 25 Feb 1944 in B-17 #42-31416 on mission to Regensburg, GR, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 2576.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 20th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA 1 October 1917

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 25 February 1944

Buried

Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA Hopeland Cemetery

Revisions

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Changes
Sources

Added this person per info in the A/C #42-31416 description section and in MACR 2576 and from Find-a-grave Memorial ID 66048399.