Carney C Rhodes Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Aircraft is B-17F Satan's Workshop.
See Morgan series B-17, (c) c. 1965.
Morgan Aero series (c) c. 1965 ( red cover)
Object Number - UPL 19843 - Tippet Crew Aircraft is B-17F Satan's Workshop. See Morgan series B-17, (c) c. 1965.
Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #42-5260 'Yardbird II'. Plane crashed into North Sea, Killed in Action.
See more at http://www.303rdbg.com/360tippet.html
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Yardbird II
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Pendleton, Oregon, USA | ||
|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Near Emden, Germany | 2 October 1943 | |
|
Buried |
Listed on the "Wall of Missing" – No Grave |
Revisions
Updated a Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56303096.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56303096/carney-c.-rhodes
Added punctuation to the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
Merged information from duplicate entry to include details drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 738
Correction to surname and suffix.
Updates to biography from details at :
http://www.findagrave.com
http://www.303rdbg.com
MACR 738 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
