U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-715224
Entered the Service from: California
735th Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Purple Heart
Carl Isaksen is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Santa Clara County, California.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 459 O'Connor, East Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California. Later changed to %Civilian Barracks, Air Force Basic Flying School, Chico, California. Contact person listed as Mr. Carl Isaksen, Sr. of East Palo Alto address. Place of birth listed as Salt Lake City, Utah on 11/21/1918. Employed by Charles Manning, 150 Santa Anna Street, San Francisco, California as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 lists the name and address of his Next of Kin as:
Mrs. Marie K. Isaksen (Mother)
459 O'Connor Street
Palo Alto, California
Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator
#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th
mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at
Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,
Germany.
10 crew KIA:
2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen
2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson
2nd Lt. Malcolm H Rubin
2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian
Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.
Sgt. James A Dietrich
Sgt. Robert L Perrin
SSgt. James E Phillips
Sgt. Robert L Rakouska
Sgt. Dewey D Steele
***I would like to thank Patti Johnson Find A Grave ID 47128084 for adding her photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Dominique Potier Find A Grave ID 47278008 for adding his gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank ernie Find A Grave ID 48454782 for updating the birth date/location information on this memorial***
U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-715224
Entered the Service from: California
735th Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Purple Heart
Carl Isaksen is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Santa Clara County, California.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 lists his residence as 459 O'Connor, East Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California. Later changed to %Civilian Barracks, Air Force Basic Flying School, Chico, California. Contact person listed as Mr. Carl Isaksen, Sr. of East Palo Alto address. Place of birth listed as Salt Lake City, Utah on 11/21/1918. Employed by Charles Manning, 150 Santa Anna Street, San Francisco, California as of 10/16/1940 registration date.
U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 lists the name and address of his Next of Kin as:
Mrs. Marie K. Isaksen (Mother)
459 O'Connor Street
Palo Alto, California
Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator
#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th
mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at
Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,
Germany.
10 crew KIA:
2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen
2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson
2nd Lt. Malcolm H Rubin
2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian
Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.
Sgt. James A Dietrich
Sgt. Robert L Perrin
SSgt. James E Phillips
Sgt. Robert L Rakouska
Sgt. Dewey D Steele
***I would like to thank Patti Johnson Find A Grave ID 47128084 for adding her photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Dominique Potier Find A Grave ID 47278008 for adding his gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank ernie Find A Grave ID 48454782 for updating the birth date/location information on this memorial***
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