Estel Carson Alcorn

Military
media-17889.jpeg UPL 17889 376th Fighter Squadron Pilots' Room. Card game with Maj. Roy B. Caviness Sqdn Commander (standing at the back). The game included Lt. Estel C. Alcorn, Lt. Clarence E. Sullivan, Lt. William D. Butler, Lt. John D. Duncan, Lt. Jimmie C. Wright, Capt. Roswell Freedman, Capt. James B. Cheney and Capt. James Hall.
Museum object reference no. BAM_0026 Bottisham Airfield Museum

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Object Number - UPL 17889 - 376th Fighter Squadron Pilots' Room. Card game with Maj. Roy B. Caviness Sqdn Commander (standing at the back). The game included Lt. Estel C....

Assigned to 376FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 496FTG 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

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Born

Ionia, KS 66949, USA 1 July 1921 Son of Carson A and Laura Myrtle [Bell] Alcorn.

Enlisted

Omaha, NE, USA 17 April 1942

Other

Crashed

Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP), 1514 Maverick Industrial Blvd, Eagle Pass, TX 78852, USA 31 March 1943 Landing Accident Eagle Pass AAF, Texas Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Estel C Alcorn, 31-Mar-43. AT-6C 41-36210 - 828 SEFTS AAFAFS (Se)

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Crashed

Millville, NJ 08332, USA 21 August 1943 Take Off Accident due to Mechanical Failure Millville AAF, NJ Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Estel C Alcorn, 21-Aug-43. P-47D 42-8033 - 376FS 361FG

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Promotion

10 April 1944 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

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Transferred

6 September 1944 Transferred to 496FTG 8AF USAAF.

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End Tour of Duty (ETD)

Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Died

Lincoln, NE, USA

Buried

Lincoln, NE, USA

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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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