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CPL Robert D Strand
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CPL Robert D Strand

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
8 Apr 1945 (aged 24–25)
At Sea
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Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
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Corporal, U.S. Army Air Forces.

Declared Dead while Missing.
B-24M Liberator #44-42321. Missing 35 miles southwest of Oahu, Hawaii, during World War II.
With the 5th Air Force. No Group or Squadron assignment. MACR 13703.

The crew missing:

2nd Lt. Clifford W Kolb, Pilot
2nd Lt. John C Crandall, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. George G Weit, Navigator
Flt. Off. Buddy R Gaddy, Bombardier
Cpl. Walter D Walker, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Allan G Beck, Radio Operator
Cpl. Donald F English, Gunner
Cpl. Frederick K Janson, Gunner
Cpl. Robert D Strand, Gunner
Cpl. Arnold Tanenbaum, Gunner

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Son of Ernest G. and Alida I. Strand, natives of Sweden.
From Detroit, Michigan.

Entered the service from Michigan; ASN 36969768
Corporal, U.S. Army Air Forces.

Declared Dead while Missing.
B-24M Liberator #44-42321. Missing 35 miles southwest of Oahu, Hawaii, during World War II.
With the 5th Air Force. No Group or Squadron assignment. MACR 13703.

The crew missing:

2nd Lt. Clifford W Kolb, Pilot
2nd Lt. John C Crandall, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. George G Weit, Navigator
Flt. Off. Buddy R Gaddy, Bombardier
Cpl. Walter D Walker, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Allan G Beck, Radio Operator
Cpl. Donald F English, Gunner
Cpl. Frederick K Janson, Gunner
Cpl. Robert D Strand, Gunner
Cpl. Arnold Tanenbaum, Gunner

~~~~~~~~~

Son of Ernest G. and Alida I. Strand, natives of Sweden.
From Detroit, Michigan.

Entered the service from Michigan; ASN 36969768

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