He resided in Galveston County, Texas prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on November 21, 1940, prior to the war, in Houston, Texas. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Actor and also as Single, without dependents.
A-20A #40-155 took off from Cairns Airfield, Queensland, Australia on a flight bound for Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This aircraft failed to arrive at the destination during the war.
Roland was declared "Missing In Action" on this flight.
Service # 18010733
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Airmen who perished on A-20A #40-155:
Martin, Roger S ~ S/Sgt, NH
Noyes, Roland C, Jr ~ S/Sgt, TX
O'Leary, Cornelius F ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MA
Pruitt, Francis C ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, LA
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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He resided in Galveston County, Texas prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on November 21, 1940, prior to the war, in Houston, Texas. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Actor and also as Single, without dependents.
A-20A #40-155 took off from Cairns Airfield, Queensland, Australia on a flight bound for Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This aircraft failed to arrive at the destination during the war.
Roland was declared "Missing In Action" on this flight.
Service # 18010733
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on A-20A #40-155:
Martin, Roger S ~ S/Sgt, NH
Noyes, Roland C, Jr ~ S/Sgt, TX
O'Leary, Cornelius F ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, MA
Pruitt, Francis C ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, LA
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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