Roger Leon Aldrin

Military

Assigned to 305TCS, 442TCG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) in C-47 43-15131, mid air collision, crashed Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 10687



Awards: AM (OLC, PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: Lady Eve
  • Unit: 442nd Troop Carrier Group 305th Troop Carrier Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Fort Devens, MA 21 November 1942 Fort Devens Massachusetts

Died

Sivry-Rance, Belgium 30 November 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) in C-47 43-15131, mid air collision, crashed Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 10687

Born

Boston, MA Son of Gustav and Olga Aldrin.

Buried

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial Plot G Row 15 Grave 8

Based

Assigned to 305TCS, 442TCG, 9AF USAAF.