Dale J Darling
MilitaryShared with the American Air Museum by Elaine Collamer. who has some of his medals, lapel pins, and collection of photos.
Dale J Darling served as a radio operator with the 91st Bomb Group. He took many colour photographs while he was based with the group at Bassingbourn.
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Mah Ideel
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Indiana, USA | 2 February 1924 | |
Enlisted |
Indianapolis, IN, USA | 17 March 1943 | At Fort Benjamin Harrison |
Died |
28 March 2006 | ||
Buried |
Aurora, IN, USA | At River View Cemetery | |
Lawrenceville, IN 47041, USA |
Revisions
NARA enlistment record: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&tf=F&q=dal…
Findagrave record: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20896660
91st Bomb Group records: http://www.91stbombgroup.com/crewphotos/mah_ideel_crew.html
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Lowell Getz