Carlton I Yarborough
Military ROLL OF HONOURBailed out at 800 feet after 2 engines caught fire. Chute failed to open. Killed in Service (KIS). Was on 'Gallopin Ghost' 43-38332.
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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: Gallopin Ghost
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
20 January 1945 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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34th BG Unit History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia