Roland O Litz
Military
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UPL 23608
Tom Marchbanks' Crew. Back row: (L-R) F/O Robert Galloway-Navigator, F/O A.C. Beatty-Bombardier, F/O Roland O Litz-Co-pilot, Lt. Tom Marchbanks-Pilot. Front row: (L-R) Cpl. R.A. Doran-Ball Turret, Cpl. Charles Swjantek-Waist Gunner, Cpl. Chester Buck-Tail gunner, Cpl. Claude Tracy-Engineer, Cpl. Bob Gardipee-Waist Gunner, Cpl. Frank Williams-Radio. Photo was taken om 26th December, 1944.
398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.
Assigned to 601BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
2 September 1916 | ||
Enlisted |
Denver, CO | 30 October 1942 | |
Died |
Boise, ID | 27 September 1994 | |
El Paso County, CO |
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Sources
398th History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia